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Galiffi
Coat of arms of family Galiffi Nobles: Italia
Nobility: Baroni - Nobili
Language of the text: Italiano

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GALIFFA | GALIFFI | GALIFFO | GALIFI

Galiffa is specific to Teramo, Sant'Egidio to Vibrata, Sant'Omero, Torano nuovo, Martinsicuro and Nereto, Galiffi and Galiffo are almost unique, Galifi is specific to Sicily, Palermo, Ravanusa in the Agrigento area, Ispica in the Ragusa area, Sommatino in the nisseno and Trapani and Paceco in the Trapani area, they should all derive from the Arabic name Khalifa derived in turn from the term halif (caliph), which identifies the supreme head of the country, the vicar of the king, the podestà, even if one cannot exclude a derived from nicknames originated from the Arabic term alif (fat),

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


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