About Casanova
The surname Casanova is of Italian origin and is derived from the Italian word "casa" meaning "house" and "nova" meaning "new." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived in a new or recently built house. The name gained fame through the notorious Italian adventurer and womanizer, Giacomo Casanova, whose romantic escapades became legendary. As a result, the surname Casanova has come to be associated with a person who is charming, seductive, and skilled in the art of romance.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Casanova based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Casanova in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Casanova using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.