Prestia
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Frequency: (255)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Southern Italian: variant of Presto, possibly connected with a place so named.
GIVEN NAMES: Italian 21%. Mirella (3), Carmine (2), Gino (2), Giovanni (2), Rocco (2), Vincenzo (2), Domenic, Enzo, Luigi, Marco, Salvatore.
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Mentioned in
Rocco Prestia Live
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La Sonnambula
(Theater Film)
Simon Boccanegra (Teatro Comunale di Bologna)
(2007 Theater Film)
Tosca: In the Settings and at the Times of Tosca
(1992 Music Film)
Don Quichotte
(2006 Theater Film)
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