Cyprian Family Crest and Last Name Background

Clerks wrote Cipriano in many ways, and Cyprian is one that stuck. Read literally, Cyprian points to “Cyprian”.

Cyprian and Cipriano

Before spelling was fixed, Cipriano was also written Cyprian. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms.

In the records

According to the 2010 US Census, the Cyprian surname had 736 bearers. That is enough to place it in the top 50,000 American surnames. Names that sound alike, such as Cipriani, are easily confused in old records.

Arms associated with the name

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