Lanzo

See also: Lanza, lanzo, and lanzó

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian and Spanish Lanzo.

Proper noun

Lanzo (plural Lanzos)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Lanzo is the 38484^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 575 individuals. Lanzo is most common among White (50.43%) and Hispanic/Latino (46.26%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lanzo”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 393.

Italian

Etymology

Probably from a Germanic personal name related to English Lance.

Proper noun

Lanzo m or f by sense

1. a surname transferred from the given name