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mello Name Meaning and History

  1. Italian: probably from a short form of a personal name ending with the hypocoristic suffix -ello, such as Giacomello.
  2. Portuguese: variant spelling of Melo.
  3. Dutch and Belgian (van Mello): habitational name from Mellelo, a place named for a wood near Melle in East Flanders (see Melle 3) + lo ‘grove’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The mello name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the mello family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of mello Families in the US in 1920
Number of mello families
 266-529
 89-265
 1-88
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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