Genovesi Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

Behind the Genovesi surname stands Genovese, an Italian name that clerks and families wrote in more than one way. Its meaning, shared with Genovese, is “someone from Genoa”.

Genovesi and Genovese

The change of ending between Genovese and Genovesi reflects the Italian habit of naming a family in the plural or the singular. The same family of names includes Genova.

Family crest and blazon

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