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CALACIURA | CALICIURI

Caliciura is typically Sicilian, has a stock in the Catania area, one in Butera in Nissen and one in Palermo, but it is well distributed throughout the island, Caliciuri, much rarer than Calabria. additions provided by Stefano Ferrazzi Calaciura is typical of the Catanese and Nissen, Caliciuri, very rare, seems to come from the Reggio area, these surnames derive both from the Greek name Kalokioures or Kalokyres, meaning good lord, good man (from the Greek kalos = good, beautiful and kyrios = gentleman). additions provided by Giovanni Vezzelli Calaciura according to G. Rohlfs 57 derives from the Greek word 'kalokýris' which simply means 'priest'. See also Caracausi 130.

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


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