Last name LEONE: origin and meaning

Leone: Italian (Lene): from a personal name based on a nickname for a fierce or brave warrior from leone lion (from Latin leo genitive leonis). Compare De Leone. Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press

Leone : Italian (Leóne): from a personal name based on a nickname for a fierce or brave warrior from leone ‘lion’ (from Latin leo genitive leonis). Compare De Leone.

Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press

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