Surname Gianella
Origin and meaning
From the first name Gianni, abbreviation of the first name Giovanni, derived from the Hebrew meaning merciful God.
💡 The surname Gianella also appears as altered form of the surname Gianni in other studies consulted in this project.
Variants
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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.