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Canton is typical of central-eastern Veneto and of the Pordenone area. From Canton, always from Veneto, it is however typical of the Belluno area, of Quero and Alano di Piave, with a stock also in Venice, they could derive from place names or hamlets such as Canton of the Donkey fraction of Storo (TN) or Canton of Verona, or Canton of Our Lady of Padua, Contrà Del Dese or Canton of Castelfranco Veneto, and so many others, the phrase Cantone or Canton in Venetian dialect is widely used throughout Italy north, to indicate a part of a region or a country. additions provided by Tibère Gheno From the Canton their surname probably derived from the fact of residing in a marginal location, in a canton of the country in dialect. The indication from the Canton referred to a perona inhabitant of Quero appears, however, relatively late, only in the second half of the 1400s, with Vetor di Antonio dal Canton. Probably Vetor did not come from outside, but was from Quero, from some family, for now not identifiable, within which a branch assumed that new name.
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