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Marroni: Last Name Origin and Family Crest

Seen on a gravestone or a census line, Marroni usually leads back to Marrone. At root, the name means “Brown / chestnut”.

Marroni and Marrone differ only in the final vowel; Italian surnames often appear in singular and plural versions. You may also find the name written Marone.

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Marrone surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. For the full story, order the Marroni surname pack.