Zanni
See also: zanni and Zänni
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Zanni.
Proper noun
Zanni (plural Zannis)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Zanni is the 38214th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 580 individuals. Zanni is most common among White (95.0%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Zanni”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Italian
Etymology
From the Venetian variant of the personal name Gianni.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): */ˈd͡zan.ni/[1]
- Rhymes: -anni
- Hyphenation: Zàn‧ni
Proper noun
Zanni m or f by sense
- a surname from Venetian
References
- Zanni in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)