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Type Surname (from given name, from location & from nickname)
Usage Italian
Pronounced Pron. /pa.ˈtɛr.no/  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsPaternò

Meaning & History

From any of several locations called Paterno or Paterna in Italy, which can derive from Latin patere "open", or from the Roman cognomen Paternus "paternal, fatherly".
Added 5/5/2014 by anonymous
Edited 4/19/2025 by jocatchi


See Also

User submission Paternò