Zanni

See also: zanni and Zänni

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Zanni.

Proper noun

Zanni (plural Zannis)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Zanni is the 38214^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 580 individuals. Zanni is most common among White (95.0%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Zanni”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Italian

Etymology

From the Venetian variant of the personal name Gianni.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): ^*/ˈd͡zan.ni/
• Rhymes: -anni
• Hyphenation: Zàn‧ni

Proper noun

Zanni m or f by sense

1. a surname from Venetian