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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian : ethnic name for a member of the Alemanni, a Germanic people inhabiting what is now southern Germany, from a reduced form of Alamagna ‘Alemannia’, i.e. ‘land of the Alemanni’. Compare Lamanna.

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