Gherardi
PatronymicMeaning
Descendant of Gerard, a Germanic name meaning 'spear-brave'.
Etymology
An Italian patronymic surname derived from the Germanic personal name Gerard, with the Italian suffix '-i' indicating descent. The name reflects the Germanic influence on Italian naming traditions.
About the Gherardi Surname
An Italian patronymic surname derived from the personal name Gerard. The name is relatively uncommon in modern times but has historical roots in Italian genealogy.
Distribution
Found primarily in Italy, particularly in central and northern regions.
Notable Bearers
Unknown