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Fauci is an Italian surname.It is derived from the Sicilian word for "sickle", and originated as an occupational surname referring metonymically to sickle makers or people who used sickles.
In Italy, 2,716 families bore the surname Loi, with the great majority of them (2,061, 76%) located in Sardinia, and only 10 (0.5%) located in Sicily. [5]According to statistics cited by Patrick Hanks, there were 282 people on the island of Great Britain and one on the island of Ireland with the surname Loi as of 2011.
Italy has the largest collection of surnames (cognomi) of any country in the world, with over 350,000. [6] [7] Men—except slaves—in ancient Rome always had hereditary surnames, i.e., nomen (clan name) and cognomen (side-clan name). However, the multi-name tradition was lost by the Middle Ages.
Registration of an Italian immigrant named Giuseppe Modesto at the Port of Santos, 1888 [1]. Modesto is a surname originating in Latin Europe.Its meaning can be: modest, humble, simple, virtuous, among other synonyms.
In Italy, 287 families bore the surname Lui, with 200 (69.7%) located in Lombardy. [3]According to statistics cited by Patrick Hanks, there were 488 people on the island of Great Britain and 18 on the island of Ireland with the surname Lui as of 2011.
Montanari is an Italian surname meaning mountaineer or highlander.Its highest concentration occurs in the region of Emilia Romagna. [1] [2] Notable people with the surname include:
Miano is a surname. It is a southern Italian surname, which originated both as a shortened form of given names such as Emiliano or Damiano, as well as a toponymic surname from various settlements including Miano in Naples, Miano [] in Parma, Miano in Teramo, Miane in Veneto, and Mian in Belluno. [1]
Gallucci (Italian: [ɡalˈluttʃi]) is an Italian surname [1] [2] which can also be found in the Italian diaspora.The family name is most prevalent in the Italian regions Campania, Lazio and Lombardy. [3]