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Caccioppo, very very rare, is specific to Messina, Cacioppi, almost unique, is probably due to errors of transcription of Cacioppo, which is much more widespread, has a large stock of Palermo and one in the Agrigento area in Sambuca di Sicilia, Menfi and Santa Margherita di Belice, and in Gela in Nisseno, these surnames could be of Spanish origin and date back to the term of derivation náhuatl (Mesoamerican language) cachopin (ciabattone, of one who slams the hooves), a term that came into use, first as a nickname in Spain , and then in the territories subject to Aragonese domination.
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