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De Stefanis Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic from the personal name Stefano ‘Steven’. It is formed with the Latin ablative plural suffix -is imparting the broader sense ‘belonging to of’.

In this case, it signifies ‘member of the Stefani family’.

This structure highlights the connection to lineage and heritage.

The term is related to the name Stefani, which further emphasizes the familial link.

Such naming conventions are common in Italian culture, reflecting the importance of family ties.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, De Stefanis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for De Stefanis in 1974 was 85, and 80 in 2001.

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