Surname Massai

Origin and meaning

From the job of "massaro", owmer of lands and farms

💡 The surname Massai also appears as variants of the surnames Massari and Massaro in other studies consulted in this project.

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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.