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Rao

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Nobles: Italia
Nobility: Marchesi - Nobili - Principi
Language of the text: Italiano
Méndez De Rao

Nobles: España (Canarias)
Nobility: Señores - Caballeros - Familia Noble
Language of the text: Español
Rau
Variations Last name: Rao

Nobles: Italia (Sicilia)
Nobility: Marchesi - Nobili
Language of the text: Italiano
Raù
Variations Last name: Rao - Rau

Nobles: Italia (Sicilia)
Nobility: Nobili
Language of the text: Italiano

Coat of arms of family

Rau, Rao
ref: 883505

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Blazon:
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D’azzurro, alla fenice sorante d’argento sopra la sua immortalità di rosso, guardante il sole d’oro, orizzontale a destra.

Rao
ref: 5721

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Blazon:
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D'azzurro alla fenice sorante d'argento, sopra la sua immortalit

Search Etymological origin of Italian surnames

RAO | RAU

Rao has a strain in the province of Rome, one in the Caserta and a large nucleus in Sicily and Calabria, Rau has a strain in Sassarese, between Tempio Pausania and Berchidda, a stump in Paternò in Catania and one between the province of Rome and that of L'Aquila , could result from a contraction of the Latin name Raulus truncated form of Raulandus. The Rau are mentioned among the noble families of Sicily.

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

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