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The mazza Surname

mazza Name Meaning and History

  1. nickname or metonymic occupational name from mazza ‘club’, ‘mace’, ‘sledge hammer’.
  2. nickname for a destructive individual, from a derivative of Italian (am)mazzare ‘to kill or destroy’ (Latin mactare).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of mazza Families in the US in 1920
Number of mazza families
 72-142
 25-71
 1-24
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