Fiscella

Fiscella is a surname of Italian origin. It is derived from the word "fiscella," which refers to a wicker basket, often used for draining cheese or ricotta. As a surname, it likely originated as an occupational name for someone who made or used such baskets, or possibly as a nickname referring to a characteristic association with these baskets. The name is most common in Southern Italy, particularly in the regions of Campania and Calabria. Variations of the surname, or related surnames with a similar origin, may exist. Genealogical research is needed to establish connections between individuals or families sharing this surname.