Save Type Surname (from occupation & from location) Usage Italian Pronounced Pron. /viɲ.ˈɲo.ne/ [key·simplify] Other Forms FormsVignoni, Vignono, Vignon Meaning & History Probably an augmented form of Vigna "vineyard", or derived from the name of a town in Piedmont, Italy, named with the same etymology. Alternatively, could be a nickname for someone from Avignon, a city in France.