Surname Bernini
Origin and meaning
Probably from the Latin name Bernardus or Bernardinus, or from the Germanic Baerhard (strong bear)
💡 The surname Bernini also appears as altered form of the surname Bernardi in other studies consulted in this project.
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Entry compiled from specialized sources on Italian surname 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.