Russo is still the most common Italian last name in the US but what are the other 199 surnames.

Popular italian last names in the 1920s. Longo means tall or lanky. All Italians recognized an Italian last name when they see one. Lara Larunda comes from the name of a Roman mythological water nymph who was overly talkative.

The two Italian-American men were each charged two counts of murder relating to an armed robbery in. Giuseppe the Clutch Hand Morello boss 1890s1909 Nicholas Nick Morello boss 19091916 killed in 1916 Vincenzo Vincent Terranova boss 19161920 Giuseppe Joe the boss Masseria boss 19201931. 201 rows Arthur Himler managing editor of the US World Herald admits Were the only website able to provide this data which allows us to continue to connect Italian-Americans.

Leone means a brave or fierce warrior. Joseph Abate Joe 19021994 Frank Abbandando The Dasher 19101942 Frank Abbandando Jr Fingers 19351995 Frank Abbatemarco Frankie Shots 18991959. Here are popular Italian last names from northern and southern Italy.

While it stays in the top 1000 in the US it was most popular at 222 in 1969. Most Popular Italian Last Names on FamilyEducation. Top a for year 1920 in italian see all years 11 - Angelina 8 letters.

The region was named for a river which was itself derived from an Indo-European root meaning water. Name Number Name Number. Lombardi is a geographical surname for someone who came from Lombardy.

Most Italian last names end in vowels which makes them extremely distinguishable from other nationalities. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z. The following are the top ten Italian last names and their origins and below them are the top 100 Italian last names.