Ciavarella
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Ciavarella.
Proper noun
Ciavarella (plural Ciavarellas)
- A surname, from Italian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ciavarella is the 38850th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 568 individuals. Ciavarella is most common among White (96.48%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ciavarella”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
Italian
Etymology
From Sicilian ciavaredda, feminine form of ciavareddu (“kid, young goat”), hence a metonymic occupational surname for a goatherd.
Proper noun
Ciavarella ?
- A surname, from Sicilian.