Fano Family History
Fano Name Meaning
Italian: from pet form of the personal name Stefano. Italian and Jewish (from Italy): habitational name from a place called Fano in Pesaro province. Asturian-Leonese: habitational name from any of the places in Asturias (Spain) named Fano or Fanu. Danish (Fanø): habitational name from the island of Fanø in the province of Esbjerg. It is derived from an unattested noun fæn ‘mud swamp bog’ + ø ‘island’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022