Campana

The surname Campana finds its origins in Italy, particularly in the Regions of Lombardy and Emilia-Romagna. The name is derived from the Italian word "campana", which means bell. It is believed that the surname Campana was initially used as an occupational name for someone who made or worked with bells.

Over time, the surname Campana has spread beyond Italy and can also be found in other countries, including the United Kingdom. Individuals bearing the surname Campana have made notable contributions in various fields such as arts, sciences, and business.

In Britain, the Campana surname may have been introduced through immigration, intermarriage, or other means. Those bearing the surname may have a diverse heritage, reflecting the rich tapestry of British society.

The Campana surname is a reminder of the cultural exchanges and historical connections that have shaped the British Isles and beyond. Today, individuals with the surname Campana continue to honour their heritage and contribute to the multicultural fabric of British society.

There are approximately 108 people named Campana in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Campana.

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