TheNameDBBrignoli
TopographicMeaning
A surname possibly derived from an Italian place name or a diminutive form related to 'brina' (frost or rime).
Etymology
The name may derive from an Italian topographic location or from a diminutive form of words related to frost or cold conditions. The '-oli' suffix suggests a diminutive or locational formation.
About the Brignoli Surname
An Italian surname with uncertain origins, possibly topographic or descriptive in nature. The name remains relatively uncommon outside Italy.
Distribution
Primarily Italy, particularly in northern regions.
Notable Bearers
Giuditta Brignoli (Italian opera singer, 19th century)