About Badessa
The surname Badessa is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "badessa," which means "abbess" in English. It is a feminine form of the word "abate" (abbot) and is typically used as a title for the female head of a convent or abbey. As a surname, Badessa likely originated as a nickname or occupational name for someone associated with a religious institution or someone whose ancestors held such a position.
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The surname Badessa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Badessa based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Badessa is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Badessa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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