Where Does the Baldassare Surname Come From?

Baldassare is a familiar spelling of the Italian name Baldassarre.

What does the surname Baldassare mean?

The family name meaning is “Balthazar”, the same as for Baldassarre. About 295 people in the United States were recorded as Baldassare in 2010, placing it 66,931 on the national list.

Is Baldassare the same name as Baldassarre?

Baldassare drops the “r” of Baldassarre, a simplification that clerks often made. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. Other spellings include Baldassari.

Does every Baldassare family have a crest?

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

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