Mariani

See also: mariani

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Mariani.

Proper noun

Mariani (plural Marianis)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Mariani is the 7287^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4573 individuals. Mariani is most common among White (86.07%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mariani”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 515.

Italian

Etymology

From the personal name Mariano.

Proper noun

Mariani m or f by sense

1. a surname originating as a patronymic

Latin

Adjective

Mariānī

1. inflection of Mariānus:
   1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
   2. genitive masculine/neuter singular