Desimone History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe name Desimone originated from the personal name Simon, itself a derivative of the Hebrew name "Sim'on," from the verb "sama" meaning "to listen." Thus, the name Desimone means "God has listened," referring to the gratitude of the parents who, having wished for a child, had their prayers answered. Early Origins of the Desimone familyThe surname Desimone was first found in Trapani, anciently Drepanum, Sicily. Bearers of Desimone or one of its spelling variations have been found throughout southern Italy, but particularly on the island of Sicily, and in the region of Campania. Early History of the Desimone familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Desimone research. Another 81 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1346, 1358, 1410, 1480, 1506, 1522, 1554, 1605, 1650 and 1710 are included under the topic Early Desimone History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Desimone Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Simone, Simonelli, Simonetti, Simoni, Simioni, Desimone and many more. Early Notables of the Desimone familyProminent among bearers of this surname in early times was Puccio di Simone (fl. 1346-1358), an Italian Gothic painter, active in Florence; Francesco (Cicco) Simonetta (1410-1480), an Italian Renaissance statesman remembered for composing an... Desimone RankingIn the United States, the name Desimone is the 4,424th most popular surname with an estimated 7,461 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Desimone Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Desimone Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
The motto was originally a war cry or slogan. Mottoes first began to be shown with arms in the 14th and 15th centuries, but were not in general use until the 17th century. Thus the oldest coats of arms generally do not include a motto. Mottoes seldom form part of the grant of arms: Under most heraldic authorities, a motto is an optional component of the coat of arms, and can be added to or changed at will; many families have chosen not to display a motto. Motto: Unguibus armatus in hostem Motto Translation: Armed Against The Enemy.
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