About the Lucioni Surname

Spelled Lucioni, the surname still points back to Luciani. Taken at its root, Lucioni points to “from the personal name Luciano”.

How the spelling arose

Spelled with “o” instead of “a”, Lucioni shows how the same name was heard and written differently. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms.

Surname statistics

Lucioni coat of arms

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Lucioni, so the heraldry linked to Luciani is a starting point, not an automatic right.

Want more than a summary? See the Lucioni family name pack.