Fontanini Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

Fontanini is a spelling of the Italian surname Fontana.

What is the meaning of Fontanini?

Its meaning, shared with Fontana, is “Spring or fountain”.

How is Fontanini related to Fontana?

Fontanini carries the diminutive ending -ini, so it began as a ‘little’ or affectionate form of Fontana. You may also find the name written Fontani and Fontanella.

Does every Fontanini family have a crest?

There is no single Fontanini family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

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