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MUCCICHINI | MUCCILLI | MUCCILLO | MUCCIN | MUCCINELLI | MUCCINI | MUCCINO | MUCILLI | MUCILLO | MUZZILLO

Muccichini, very rare, is specific of the Piceno, of Montegiorgio in particular, Muccilli has a Molise lineage in Bojano and Mirabello Sannitico in the Campobasso area and in Roccamandolfi in the Isernia area, and a small stock in Minervino Murge in the Bari area, Muccillo would seem typical of Casalbore in the Avellino, Muccin is typically Friulian, from San Vito al Tagliamento and Casarsa della Delizia in the Pordenone area, Muccinelli is typical of the Ravenna area, of Lugo, Faenza and Castel Bolognese, and of Mordano in the Bolognese area, Muccini has a stock in Polinago in Modena, one in Cesena in Cesenatico and one in Rimini in Rimini, Riccione, Misano Adriatico and Cattolica, also has a strain in Camporgiano in Lucca and one in Rome, Muccino, very rare, has a Molise lineage in Montagano and Ripalimosani in the Campobasso area, Mucilli would seem typical of Castiglione Messer Marino in the Theatine, Mucillo, almost unique, should be due to errors of transcription, Muzzillo, extremely rare, has a line between Naples and Caserta and one in the Cosenza area, they should all derive from various types of hypocoristic forms, even composite or dialectal, of the Latin nomen Mucius, we remember the famous Gaius Mucio Cordo (Muzio Scevola) in 500 BC: "... Mucius Scaevola regem for insidias in castris ipsius aggreditur ; sed ubi, frustrated about purpuratum eius ictu, tenetur, ardentibus focis iniicit manum ... ". additions provided by Stefano Ferrazzi Muccilli presents major stocks in the Campobasso, Bari and Isernino areas, Muccillo is typically Molise, with a non secondary nucleus in the 'Avellino, Mucilli is widespread mostly in the Chieti area, Mucillo, unique, is found only in Rome, Muzzillo has main stocks in the Neapolitan, Cosenza, Salerno and Caserta regions, all these surnames derive from the medieval name Muccillo or Muzzillo, forma hypocoristic, pampering of the Mucio or Muzio staff (the Latin Mucius or Mutius), therefore, it is the surname of the personal names of the founders.

Bibliographic source' "L'origine dei cognomi Italianim storia ed etimologia" di E. Rossoni disponibile online su: https://archive.org/


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