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Carracoi is typical of Barisardo in Ogliastra in Sardinia, it would seem to derive from nicknames originated from the Sardinian word carracolu (snail), which in turn would derive from the Spanish term caracol (snail). additions provided by Giuseppe Concas CARRACOI: rare last name present in 27 Italian Municipalities, of which 16 in Sardinia: Villamar 31, Bari Sardo 27, Villasor 9, Gonnosfanadiga 3, etc. Su carrancòni is synonymous with su cancaròni. It derives from the Latin canchalus and means grapnel, hook, of wood or iron. It could refer to the job of the progenitor; or his character, in the sense of angular, harsh, hard. We did not find it in the ancient papers we consulted.
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