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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian : from a diminutive of Fiasco, a metonymic occupational name for a maker of goatskin flasks, or a nickname for someone who habitually used a flask or who was thought to look like one, from fiasco ‘flask’, ‘bottle’.

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