"GA-ya" is the pronunciation of the Italian last name Gaja. The name may be linked most recently with wine producers in the Langhe district in north Italy's Piedmont region. But it originates as a Spanish surname -- pronounced "GA-kha" -- from before the seventeenth century.
Nicola is an Italian equivalent of the English name "Nicolas."Specifically, the Italian name is a masculine proper noun. It can be a first, middle or last name. The pronunciation is "nee-KOH-lah.'
Capobianchi is an Italian, not a Spanish, last name. The surname literally translates into English as "leader (of the) whites." The pronunciation will be "KA-po-BYAN-kee" in Italian.
"LO-yah-KOH-noh" is a pronunciation of the Italian name Loiacono.Specifically, the Italian word is a masculine proper noun. It may serve as a family surname. As a last name, it tends to be found in southern Italy.
Yes, "Calli" is an Italian last name.Specifically, it is the plural form of the noun "callo." It means "calluses." The pronunciation is "KAHL-lee."
Yes, the surname Nesci is an Italian last name. The last name occurs in the southern Italian region of Calabria, where Ganino's Cognomi Italiani ("Italian Surnames") website suggests that the origin may have been in the Arabic word nasci for "youth." The pronunciation will be "NEY-shee" in Italian.
Cognome is an Italian equivalent of the English phrase "last name." The masculine singular noun in question also may be translated into English as "surname." The pronunciation will be "ko-NYO-mey" in Italian.
Yes, the last name Soriano is Italian in origin.Specifically, the word is well-known amongst cat lovers. It refers to the type of cat that is known as "tabby" in English. The pronunciation will be "so-RYA-no" in Italian.
Yes, the last name "Ilvento" may be Italian in origin.Specifically, the Italian masculine singular definite article is "il" ("the"). The Italian masculine noun "vento" means "wind." Together, the words mean "the wind."The pronunciation is "eel-VEHN-toh."
Troia is an Italian equivalent of the English name Troy.Specifically, the English proper noun may be the name of a person or a place. The Italian proper noun is the name of a place or the last name of a person. The pronunciation is "TROH-yah."
Bottaio is an Italian equivalent of the English name "Cooper." The masculine proper noun may serve as a forename or surname in English and as a last name in Italian. The pronunciation will be "bot-TEYE-o" in Italian.
No, Rojas is not an Italian last name. The surname instead traces its origins back to the Spanish language, with the English translation "reds." The pronunciation of the feminine plural adjective will be "RO-khas" in Spanish.
Joo-zehp-pay pee-ATS-tsee is the Italian pronunciation of 'Giuseppe Piazzi'. The first name, 'Giuseppe', is the Italian for 'Joseph'. The last name, 'Piazzi', means 'public squares'.