Gaudioso

Borrowed from Italian Gaudioso.

Gaudioso (plural Gaudiosos)

1. A surname from Italian.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Gaudioso is the 36630^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 610 individuals. Gaudioso is most common among White (93.28%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gaudioso”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 22.

From gaudioso (“joyful”).

Gaudioso m

1. a male given name

Gaudioso m or f by sense

1. a surname originating as a patronymic