Surname distribution and origin notes

Spadoni Surname in Italy

The Spadoni surname appears very common in the country. It is held by 3,807 people across 419 Italian towns. The top towns are Rome (353), Pesaro (193), Rieti (122). The strongest regional presence is in Marche, Emilia-Romagna, Lazio.

Origin notes

Origin and meaning

The surname Spadoni is chiefly found across eastern Liguria, Emilia-Romagna, northern Tuscany, Romagna, Marche, Umbria, and Lazio. It originates from an occupation related to arms or those responsible for them, suggesting a professional background. Historical records trace the surname back to the 1600s, notably through notary Niccolò Spadoni di Giuseppe, active in San Miniato (Pisa) and documented in Arezzo.

Surname map

Distribution in Italy

Highest presence: Rome

Spadoni Surname Distribution Map in Italy

This map shows the areas of Italy where the Spadoni surname is more or less present. Warmer colors indicate stronger presence, while cooler colors indicate lighter presence.

Surname distribution
Surname presence
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Italian towns with the highest presence

TownProvinceRegionPeople
RomeRomeLazio353people
PesaroPesaro e UrbinoMarche193people
RietiRietiLazio122people
RavennaRavennaEmilia-Romagna114people
MilanMilanLombardia91people
FanoPesaro e UrbinoMarche80people
SenigalliaAnconaMarche65people
ImolaBolognaEmilia-Romagna62people
BolognaBolognaEmilia-Romagna61people
GenoaGenoaLiguria60people

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