Vigani Last Name: Meaning and Heraldic Roots

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Meaning of the name

Ask a genealogist about Vigani and the first name they will mention is Viganò. Taken at its root, Vigani points to “From Viganò”.

Vigani and Viganò differ only in the final vowel; Italian surnames often appear in both a singular and a plural form. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard.

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