Show ContentsPaganin Surname History

The Italian Paganin surname is thought to derive from the personal name Pagano, from the Latin word "paganus," meaning "village dweller."

Early Origins of the Paganin family

The surname Paganin was first found in Naples, (Italian: Napoli, Latin: Neapolis) in 1119 when Ugone Pagano, was a prominent figure at that time.

Early History of the Paganin family

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Paganin Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Pagani, Pagano, Pagan, Pagana, Paganelli, Paganetti, Paganetto, Paganini, Paganino, Paganin, Paganucci, Paganuzzi and many more.

Early Notables of the Paganin family

Prominent among bearers of this surname in early times was

  • Vincenzo, Bishop of Acerra in 1627. Vincenzo Pagani, a painter born in the Marches in 1490 who was highly influenced by Raphael. His works can be seen in the Brera Gallery in Milan, around Italy, and...

Migration of the Paganin family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Basilica Paganelli, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1852; Amelia Pagani, aged 32, who arrived at Ellis Island from Como, Italy, in 1910; Anacleto Pagani, aged 17, who arrived at Ellis Island from Magliano, Italy, in 1912.



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