Zarcone

Borrowed from Italian Zarcone.

Zarcone (plural Zarcones)

1. A surname from Italian.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Zarcone is the 27021^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 897 individuals. Zarcone is most common among White (95.43%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Zarcone”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Probably from Arabic زَرْقُون (zarqūn, “red lead, minium”), perhaps used as a nickname for someone with a ruddy face.

Zarcone m or f by sense

1. a surname from Arabic [in turn transferred from the nickname]

• Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2025