Surname distribution and origin notes

Vismara Surname in Italy

The Vismara surname is very common in Italy. It is held by 2,861 people across 345 Italian towns. The top towns are Milan (241), Seregno (116), Paderno Dugnano (93). The strongest regional presence is in Lombardia, Liguria, Lazio.

Origin notes

Origin and meaning

The surname Vismara is characteristic of the provinces of Milan, Bergamo, Lecco, and Como in Lombardy. It derives from the late Latin given name Vincimala, meaning "he who conquers evils," a well-wishing personal name. Its primary presence in Lombardy reflects a solid historical origin in this area.

Surname map

Distribution in Italy

Highest presence: Milan

Vismara Surname Distribution Map in Italy

This map shows the areas of Italy where the Vismara 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
MilanMilanLombardia241people
SeregnoMonza e della BrianzaLombardia116people
Paderno DugnanoMilanLombardia93people
OggionoLeccoLombardia80people
MonzaMonza e della BrianzaLombardia53people
BiassonoMonza e della BrianzaLombardia51people
RomeRomeLazio47people
MoltenoLeccoLombardia40people
Torre de' RoveriBergamoLombardia40people
Besana in BrianzaMonza e della BrianzaLombardia39people

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