Meaning of Last Name

Damiano is a surname with Greek and Italian roots. People surnamed Damiano include: *Angelo Damiano (b. 1938), Italian racing cyclist and olympic champion *Cesare Damiano (b. 1948), Italian politician *Christian Damiano (b. 1950 ), French football coach *Gerard Damiano (1928–2008), American director of pornographic films *Luca Damiano (b. 1946), Italian film director *Pedro Damiano (1480–1544), Portuguese chess player for whom the opening moves called Damiano Defense is named Fictional people: *Dante Damiano, fictional characters on the American soap The Bold and the Beautiful *Dino Damiano, son of Dante Damiano