Surname distribution and origin notes
Veronese Surname in Italy
Veronese is an Italian surname with very common distribution. It is held by 5,941 people across 647 Italian towns. The top towns are Venice (248), Chioggia (242), Milan (185). The strongest regional presence is in Veneto, Lombardia, Piemonte. Related variants include VERONA, VERONELLI, VERONESI.
Origin notes
Origin and meaning
The surname Veronese originates mainly from the place name Verona or its associated demonym. It is especially widespread in the central-southern Veneto region, demonstrating a strong connection with this geographic area. Related variants like Veronesi cover a broad territory extending from Trentino to Bologna, including Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Reggio Emilia, and Modena, whereas Veronelli is a rare surname primarily found in the upper Milanese and Como areas. Some Veronese lineages also have Israelite origins. Overall, the name's roots consistently trace back to the city of Verona, with various geographic and historical branches.
Surname map
Distribution in Italy
Highest presence: Venice
Veronese Surname Distribution Map in Italy
This map shows the areas of Italy where the Veronese 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venice | Venice | Veneto | 248people |
| Chioggia | Venice | Veneto | 242people |
| Milan | Milan | Lombardia | 185people |
| Padua | Padua | Veneto | 156people |
| Turin | Turin | Piemonte | 147people |
| Verona | Verona | Veneto | 117people |
| Bolzano | Bolzano | Trentino A.A. | 99people |
| Rovigo | Rovigo | Veneto | 95people |
| Porto Tolle | Rovigo | Veneto | 90people |
| Selvazzano Dentro | Padua | Veneto | 85people |
