Perniciaro
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian Perniciaro.
Proper noun edit
Perniciaro (plural Perniciaros)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Perniciaro is the 44270th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 486 individuals. Perniciaro is most common among White (91.36%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Perniciaro”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Occupational surname for a rearer or hunter of partridges, from pernice (“partridge”) + -aro (“occupational suffix”).
Proper noun edit
Perniciaro m or f by sense
- a surname originating as an occupation
Further reading edit
- Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015-2024