Common Italian surnames...?

Question: Common Italian surnames!.!.!.!?

I'm writing a legal thriller/comedy book!. And one of my main character's mother is American of Italian descent, and I can't really think of a nice jazzy common Italian surname!. Can someone help me with this one!.

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Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:

Top 20 Italian Last Names
Below are the top 20 Italian surnames throughout Italy:

Rossi
Russo
Ferrari
Esposito
Bianchi
Romano
Colombo
Ricci
Marino
Greco
Bruno
Gallo
Conti
De Luca
Costa
Giordano
Mancini
Rizzo
Lombardi
Moretti

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My favorite is "DeLuca" catchy, easy to pronounceWww@QuestionHome@Com

Hey I'm italian!.!.i can give you some common surnames here: rossi, esposito (usually from naples), muffo, pasinetti, gazzaniga, leoni, cassibba, battaglioni, pezzotta, belotti, bonetti, bena, vitali, roncoli, furlan, comparin (usually from venice) , tocci, cesaroni (usually from Rome), micheli!.!.!.!.
and many others!.!.!.
hope to be helpful!.!.!.bye!Www@QuestionHome@Com

Puccinni - not exactly jazzy, but most people would recognise it as Italian!.
I knew a guy once called Dimambro!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Pozzetto - DeMarco - Rossi - Scotti - Coppa - Angolini - Parietti - Ricci - ColumbroWww@QuestionHome@Com

Romano!Www@QuestionHome@Com

Rossi
DiPonzio
Rosetti
DiNardo
SalamoneWww@QuestionHome@Com

Disalvo!Www@QuestionHome@Com

gonzalez, or look at the names on pasta packets!?Www@QuestionHome@Com

Trombatore!. I have an Italian friend with that name! It is rare!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

buoniconti!?Www@QuestionHome@Com