Search Etymological origin of Italian surnames

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PAPALEO

Typical of the Potentino area in the area of Lauria, of the lower Salento and of Calabria, especially in the Catanzaro area, it should derive from the name Leo apocope of Leonardo and would indicate the family of father Leonardo would be like saying of priest Leo.

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Papaleo
Variations Last name: Papaleone
Nobles: Italia (Sicilia)
Nobility: Baroni
Language of the text: Italiano

Papaleone
Variations Last name: Papaleo
Nobles: Italia (Sicilia)
Nobility: Baroni
Language of the text: Italiano