lassegno

Lassegno is a surname of Italian origin. It is relatively rare and is primarily found among people of Italian descent in Italy and in diaspora communities.

Etymology and origin: The precise origin of the surname Lassegno is not well documented in major reference works. In genealogical sources, it is typically treated as a toponymic or dialectal surname, but no consensus exists about its derivation. Proposals have included connections to a place name or to regional linguistic forms, yet none are universally accepted.

Geographic distribution: Historically, bearers of the name have been recorded in northern Italian registries. In the modern era, families with the surname appear in Argentina, the United States, Canada and other countries with Italian emigration.

Notability and usage: Lassegno does not have a widely recognized standalone encyclopedia entry, and notable individuals with the surname have not formed a widely documented list.

See also: Assegno, the Italian word for a check; Lassegno bears no established independent meaning in standard Italian, and any similar-looking compound is likely a separate linguistic development.