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Autera is characteristic of Stigliano, San Mauro Forte and Matera in the Matera area, Auteri is specific to eastern Sicily, Auterio is absolutely rare, Autero, very very rare, is from the Salerno area, Autieri is typical of the Neapolitan and upper Salerno area, Autiero is decidedly from Naples. , Autuori is typical of the Salerno area, should all derive from the medieval name of Germanic origin Auterius, famous traces of these surnames we find in the early 1300s with Petrus Auterii exponent of the Albigese movement (Cathars): "... Perlis, quod ipse et Petrus Auterii coram Inquisitoribus mutuâ aadoratione sese invicem salutarunt; ac ambo unusally alium mutual coram ipsis proni in terram more haereticali adoraverunt, ... ". additions provided by Fabio Paolucci Autuori is a typical surname of Salerno, where it is very well known above all for being the surname of a real Salerno dynasty of fishermen and wealthy fish merchants. From the etymological point of view it should derive from the Germanic origin names of Frankish tradition Altiero, Autiero and Ottiero, originating from the fusion of the terms Alda, that is old, wise or audha, in the sense of power, wealth and haria, or army. The name of person Auterius is documented in Liguria, in Genoa, as early as the 12th century.
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