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DAzeglio

DAzeglio is an Italian surname, typically written with the apostrophe as D'Azeglio. In some records and databases the name appears without the apostrophe or with variant spellings, and capitalization can vary in indexing. The form is formed from the common Italian patronymic/toponymic pattern using the preposition di/da attached to a root, suggesting “from Azeglio” or “of Azeglio.”

Origin and meaning

The element Azeglio may derive from a place name or from a historical given name in northern

Geographic distribution

The surname is of Italian origin and has been historically associated with northern Italy. Over time, bearers

Notable people

The most widely recognized bearer of the name is Massimo d’Azeglio (1791–1866), an Italian statesman, painter,

See also

D'Azeglio (surname) and related variants.

Italy.
The
prefixed
D’
indicates
an
ancestral
or
locational
link,
a
common
pattern
in
Italian
surnames
that
denote
origin,
residence,
or
lineage.
Exact
historical
origins
of
the
family
line
are
not
uniformly
documented,
and
regional
variations
in
spelling
have
occurred
over
centuries.
of
the
name
and
its
variants
have
spread
through
emigration,
resulting
in
communities
in
other
parts
of
Europe
and
the
Americas.
and
writer
who
played
a
significant
role
in
the
Risorgimento
and
in
the
early
development
of
the
Kingdom
of
Italy.
Other
individuals
with
the
surname
have
appeared
in
various
fields,
but
none
have
achieved
the
same
level
of
historical
prominence.