Vignolo
Vignolo is a surname of Italian origin. It is primarily found in Italy and countries with significant Italian diaspora populations.
Origin and Meaning:
The surname likely originated as a topographic name, derived from the Italian word "vignola," meaning "small vineyard" or "vineyard." It could have been used to identify someone who lived near or worked in a vineyard. Alternatively, it may have originated as a habitational name, referring to someone from a place named Vignola (several places in Italy bear this name).
Distribution:
While relatively common in Italy, the surname Vignolo has also spread to other countries, including Argentina, Brazil, and the United States, due to Italian emigration.
Notable People:
Individuals with the surname Vignolo have contributed to various fields, including:
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Variations:
Variations of the surname may include Vignoli, Vignola, and Vignoles.
Further Research:
For more detailed information on the surname Vignolo, genealogical resources and Italian surname databases can be consulted.