Surname Milano
Origin and meaning
Present in the municipal territory of Santa Maria la Longa.
💡 The surname Milano also appears as variant of the surname Milani in other studies consulted in this project.
Variants
- Milanese
- Milanesi
- Milani 📄 (own page)
- Milanini
- Milanovich
Geographic distribution: Milano: diffused throughout Italy, especially in the south and in the west of northern Italy. Milanesi: central-northern Italy. Milani: very widespread throughout northern Italy.
📍 You can view how this surname is distributed in Italy: View distribution in Italy (Cognomix)
This entry brings together what 2 authors propose about the origin of the surname. In some cases they agree and reinforce a single hypothesis; in others, they contribute different views worth considering.
Sources
This entry of the Italian Surname Meanings dictionary is based on the following specialized onomastic sources:
- Giordano, E. (2020). I cognomi della provincia di Cuneo. In Storia Cultura Eventi – Il Passatore. Retrieved from the Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/20201009193859/https://sites.google.com/site/frpassatorestoriaculturaeventi/Home-PAGE/i-cognomi
- Research conducted by Surnames in Italy, the English-language project of Ancestros Italianos, based on the bibliography cited in the references.