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Origin and popularity of the name CASANOVA

Origin

Casanova : Galician Catalan Portuguese and Italian: topographic name from casa ‘house’ + nova ‘new’ or a habitational name from any of the many places so named. This surname is also found in Corsica and southern France. Compare Cassanova.

Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press

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Last name frequency

Geographic distribution of the 57,114 individuals with the name CASANOVA on Geneanet.

 

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