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Ghislandi, typically Lombard, is very widespread in Milan and in the Bergamo area, Ghislani, practically unique, belongs to the Bergamo area, it should be due to a transcription error of the previous one, which should derive from the medieval Germanic name Ghislandus, a Latinization of the Germanic name Guislan, or Guisland, altered forms of the names of northern origin Wislan or Wisland, of the first form we have an example of use in a Carta venditionis of 1270 in Piacenza: where Raynaldo Ghislandus Maior and Oberto, his son, appear as sellers of a piece of land .
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