Type Surname (from location)
Usage Spanish, Portuguese, Italian (Archaic)
Pronounced Pron. gon-THA-ga(European Spanish) gon-SA-ga(Latin American Spanish) gon-ZA-gu(Portuguese) [key·IPA]
Other Forms FormsGonsaga
Meaning & History
Habitational name for someone from a location called Gonzaga in Mantua, Italy. This was the name of an Italian family that ruled Mantua from 1328 to 1708.