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Giacalone is typical of western Sicily, of Trapani in particular, it should derive from a dialectal modification of the name Giacomo, in some cases, especially the stock in Palermo, could derive from the toponym Giacalone (PA), traces of this surname can be found in Trapani at least from 1700. additions provided by Giovanni Vezzelli Giacalone is a Sicilian surname from the dialectal word 'giacaluni' = sort of dormouse. G. Rohlfs, Dictionary of historical surnames in eastern Sicily, p. 96.
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