Save Type Surname (from location) Usage Italian, Sardinian Pronounced Pron. /de.ˈlɛd.da/(Italian) /de.ˈlɛɖ.ɖa/(Sardinian) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Variant of Ledda. A famous bearer of this surname is Nobel Prize for Literature recipient Grazia Deledda (1871–1936).