About the Della Scala Surname

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Scala surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

Meaning of the name

Della Scala? Think of it as Scala with a different pen. Name scholars give the meaning as “Stairway”.

With its Della prefix, Della Scala keeps Scala intact and marks belonging in the older style. The same family of names includes Scali.

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