Surname distribution and origin notes
Mazzeo Surname in Italy
In Italy, Mazzeo is considered a very common surname. It is held by 5,456 people across 589 Italian towns. The top towns are Rome (292), Messina (272), Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto (270). The strongest regional presence is in Sicilia, Campania, Puglia.
Origin notes
Origin and meaning
The surname Mazzeo is typically linked to Southern Italy. Its origins are mainly toponymic, connected to places such as Mazzeo in the province of Messina or San Mazzeo in the province of Catanzaro. These specific geographic associations highlight a direct connection with regions in Southern Italy, especially Sicily, Campania, and Apulia, where the surname is most commonly found.
Surname map
Distribution in Italy
Highest presence: Rome
Mazzeo Surname Distribution Map in Italy
This map shows the areas of Italy where the Mazzeo surname is more or less present. Warmer colors indicate stronger presence, while cooler colors indicate lighter presence.
Italian towns with the highest presence
| Town | Province | Region | People |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rome | Rome | Lazio | 292people |
| Messina | Messina | Sicilia | 272people |
| Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto | Messina | Sicilia | 270people |
| Zaccanopoli | Vibo Valentia | Calabria | 136people |
| Paduli | Benevento | Campania | 129people |
| Catania | Catania | Sicilia | 122people |
| Sessa Aurunca | Caserta | Campania | 84people |
| Casarano | Lecce | Puglia | 83people |
| Lizzanello | Lecce | Puglia | 82people |
| Trapani | Trapani | Sicilia | 81people |
