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Meaning & History
Etymology
Naggi is an Italian surname that originally denoted a person from the town of Naggio in Lombardy, Italy. The place name likely derives from a personal name or a local geographic feature, but its specific meaning remains uncertain. The surname is primarily found in northern Italy, particularly in the Lombardy region.
Variants and Distribution
A variant of the surname is Naggia, which shares the same origin. According to surname distribution data from Forebears, Naggi is most common in Italy, with a moderate presence in other parts of Europe and the Americas due to emigration patterns. However, it is not among the most common Italian surnames.