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ACOCELLA

Very rare it is specific to Irpinia. additions provided by Stefano Ferrazzi A surname mainly of the Avellino area, should derive from the dialectal word acucedda, which indicated a large needle used to sew the bags. It would therefore be a question of the surname of a trade name, that of the bag manufacturer.

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


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