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Rausei, almost unique, should be due to wrong transcriptions of Rauseo, that is typical of the area between Avellinese, Potentino and Foggiano, a Scampitella, valley, Trevico and Vallesaccarda in the Avellinese, Melfi in Potentino and Cerignola and Foggia in Foggiano, It could be of French origin and derive from the Occitan word Raus (Roseto), but much more probably it is about archaic forms of the ethnical of the Dalmatian city of Ragusa, the present Dubrovnik in southern Croatia, formerly called Rausa, Raugia In ancient Venetian. Additions provided by Stefano Ferrazzi The origin of these surnames must be sought in the term Rauseo's (dialect form of Raguseo), which, in the ambit of ethnic names, literally means raguseo, coming from the Republic of Ragusa (for an explanation more In depth, see Ragusa and Rausa): Even today, in fact, the citizens of Ragusa di Dalmatia-once the capital of the Republic of Ragusa-son precisely known as Ragusei, so much so that the region in which they live is known as the region of Dubrovnik-Narentana. In minor cases, in any case, it is not excluded that the names Rausei and Rauseo derive instead from the Sicilian Ragusa (especially in the Sicilian-Calabrian), bearing in mind that, in the Greek dialects of the south, the suffix-eo is rather common in the formation of Ethnic names-for example, think of the names Cotroneo and Messineo, taken from the Greek pronunciation of ethnic Crotone and Messina.
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