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Borgognone has a strain between the Agrigento and the Palermo area and one in Piedmont, Borgognoni has a stock in the Bologna area, one in the Ancona area and one in the Lazio region. additions provided by Stefano Ferrazzi The origin of these surnames is to be found in the medieval name Borgognone, meaning native or coming from Burgundy (a historical region of France, once divided between the Duchy of Burgundy and the County of Burgundy). From a historical point of view, traces of this name can be found in Siena during the 1200s, with figures such as Borgognone di Lotringo, Borgognone di Luttieri, Borgognone di Vernaccio, Borgognone del fu Guido, etc. As far as the surnames in question are concerned, therefore, these are the surnames of the personal names of the founders, even if in some cases a derivation from nicknames attributed to them is not excluded.
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