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Etymology of Denardo

What does the name Denardo mean?

The Denardo surname was a patronymic name, created from the personal name Nardo, which was in turn, a shortened form of Bernardo.

Early Origins of the Denardo family

The surname Denardo was first found in the Kingdom of Naples, formerly Napoli or Neapolis, in southern Italy. There is also a city of Nardò in the province of Lecce, that dates from the Baroque era. Belisario Acquaviva, a nobleman and writer from the Kingdom of Naples became the first Duke of Nardo (Duca di Nardò) in the 15th century.

Early History of the Denardo family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Denardo research. Another 123 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1310, 1384, 1394, 1424, 1425, 1457 and 1770 are included under the topic Early Denardo History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Denardo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Di Nardi, Di Nardo, Nardo, Nardone, Nardini, Nardi, Nardis, Nordi, Nordine, Nardino and many more.

Early Notables of the Denardo family

Mariotto di Nardo (1394-1424), Italian painter, who worked in Florence; Jacopo Nardi, a 16th century historian, writer, and poet from Florence; Pietro Nardini, an 18th century violinist of Livorno, who was made musical director at the Court of the Duke of Tuscany in 1770; as well as the Nardone family of Naples...
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Denardo migration to the United States +



Denardo Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Giuseppe Denardo, who was on record in New York, NY in 1912

Contemporary Notables of the name Denardo (post 1700) +

  • Joseph William DeNardo (1930-2018), American meteorologist best known for his work at WTAE-TV in Pittsburgh and for his 1994 campaign, "Joe Said It Would"


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