Italian and Jewish (from Italy): habitational name from Milan,
Italian Milano (from Latin Mediolan(i)um, composed of
Celtic elements meaning ‘middle’ + ‘plain’).
In some
instances the surname may be Spanish, of the same origin as 1 or a
habitational name from Milano in Salamanca province.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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