Graziosi

Graziosi is an Italian surname. It is derived from the given name "Grazioso," meaning "graceful" or "charming." "Grazioso" itself is ultimately derived from the Latin "gratiosus," which carries the same meaning. The surname is most commonly found in central and southern Italy. The plural form "Graziosi" suggests it may have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating "descendant of Grazioso." Notable individuals with this surname include (but are not limited to) figures in various fields, such as art, literature, and academia, though specific examples may vary depending on the context and time period. Genealogical research can provide further insights into the distribution and history of the Graziosi family name.