Berni (surname)

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Bèrni
Language(s)Italian
Origin
DerivationAbbreviated version of Bernardi,[1] itself probably originated from Bernardo, Bernard or Bernhard[1]
Region of originItaly
Other names
Variant form(s)
  • Bèrna
  • Berna
  • Bernè
  • Berne
  • Bèrno
  • Berno[1]
Derivative(s)
  • Bernich
  • Bernic
  • Bèrnič[1]

Bèrni or Berni is an Italian surname, may refer to:

  • Aldo Berni (1909-1997), Italian-born British restaurateur, brother of Frank. Co-founder of Berni Inn
  • Ángel Berni (1931-2017), Paraguayan footballer
  • Antonio Berni (1905-1981), Argentine figurative artist
  • David Berni (born 1970), Canadian actor, voice actor, stand-up comedian and writer
  • Francesco Berni (died 1535), Italian poet
  • Franco Berni (born 1965), Italian rugby union player
  • Frank Berni (1903-2000), Italian-born British restaurateur, brother of Aldo. Co-founder of Berni Inn
  • Mara Berni (born 1932), Italian stage, television and film actress
  • Tim Berni (born 2000), Swiss ice hockey player
  • Tommaso Berni (born 1983), Italian footballer

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d De Felice, Emidio (March 1986) [first published in February 1978]. Dizionario dei cognomi italiani (in Italian) (4 ed.). Milan: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore. p. 78.