Iannetta

The surname Iannetta originates from Italy and has been recorded as a British surname in recent years. It is believed to have derived from the Italian given name, "Giovanni," which is the Italian form of "John."

Origins

The Iannetta surname is likely of southern Italian origin, particularly from the regions of Campania, Calabria, and Sicily. It is an example of a patronymic surname, which means it was derived from the personal name of an ancestor.

Distribution

While the surname Iannetta is more commonly found in Italy, there are instances of families bearing this surname living in the United Kingdom. These British bearers of the Iannetta name may have Italian ancestry or may have adopted the surname from an Italian ancestor who emigrated to the UK.

Notable People

As of the present time, there are no widely recognised or notable individuals with the surname Iannetta in the public sphere.

In conclusion, the surname Iannetta is a relatively uncommon name in the United Kingdom, with its roots firmly planted in Italian heritage.

There are approximately 96 people named Iannetta in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Iannetta.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Brian
  • Damiano
  • David
  • Mario
  • Patrick
  • Peter
  • Philip
  • Pietro
  • Stephen
  • Victor

Female

  • Angela
  • Anna
  • Annie
  • Elizabeth
  • Giuseppina
  • Heather
  • Jennifer
  • Maria
  • Marisa
  • Mary
  • Pauline

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