- 651
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Brogna
Meaning & Origins
Sicilian and southern Italian: metonymic occupational name for a swineherd, from Sicilian bbrogna ‘shell used for calling pigs’, from Late Latin ebornea (bucina) ‘ivory horn’, or alternatively a nickname for someone with a large nose, from the same word in the sense ‘pig's snout’.
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- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 651
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Massachusetts
- has the most people named Brogna per capita
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