Testino History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Testino familyThe surname Testino was first found in Italy. Bearers of Testino have been found in almost every part of Italy, but in Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany in particular. The spelling variations of the name which end in "i" are mostly from the north, while those that end in "o" are mostly from the south. The name comes from the Old French word "teste," meaning "head." The name probably began as a nickname for someone with an unusually large or oddly-shaped head. There are many compound names similar to this name, such as "Testagrossa," meaning "big head." Early History of the Testino familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Testino research. Another 59 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1611 and 1650 are included under the topic Early Testino History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Testino Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Testa, Testi, Testini, Testino, Testoni, Testone, Testai, Testaj, Testani, Testabruna, Testadiferro, Testagrossa, Testaquadra and many more. Early Notables of the Testino familyMore information is included under the topic Early Testino Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Testino Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Testino Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
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