Abruzzese

See also: abruzzese

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Abruzzese.

Adjective

Abruzzese (comparative more Abruzzese, superlative most Abruzzese)

1. Of, from or relating to the region of Abruzzo in Italy.

Proper noun

Abruzzese (plural Abruzzeses)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Abruzzese is the 39164^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 562 individuals. Abruzzese is most common among White (95.91%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Abruzzese”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 5.

Italian

Etymology

From abruzzese (“someone from Abruzzo”).

Proper noun

Abruzzese m or f by sense

1. a surname