Fiandaca Family History
Fiandaca Surname Meaning
Italian (southern): hypercorrected form of Fianndaca from Sicilian cannacca çiannaca Calabrian cannacca fannacca denoting a necklace of gold, coral, or gems.
From Arabic hannāqah hinnāqah ‘pearl or gold necklace,’ presumably applied as a metonymic occupational name for a jeweler or possibly as a nickname for someone noted for their fine jewelry.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
