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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian : nickname for a stupid, ignorant servant, Italian zaccagnino.
  • Italian : from zaccagnare meaning in the dialect of Lombardy and Emilia ‘to strive’, ‘to manage’, ‘to make do’.

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