SURNAMES IN ITALY

Abandon

This form is a variant of the surname Abandonato.

Origin and meaning

Forsaken. Derived from the Latin name Abandonato which means 'Abandoned', given, most likely to foundlings. For more information see surname Sposito.

Variants

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This entry of the Italian Surname Meanings dictionary integrates the information available in specialized onomastic studies.

Sources

This entry of the Italian Surname Meanings dictionary is based on the following specialized onomastic sources:

  • Research conducted by Surnames in Italy, the English-language project of Ancestros Italianos, based on the bibliography cited in the references.