The nicolo Surname
nicolo Name Meaning and History
- Southern Italian (mainly Sicily; Nicolò): from the personal name Nicolo, a reduced form of Nicolao, from Greek Nikolaos (see Nicholas).
- Greek: use of the Italian surname as a reduced form of Greek patronymic surnames such as Nikolopoulos or Nikologlou, or of compound names used as patronymics, such as Nikolodimos ‘Dimitrios son of Nicholas’, Nikolothanassis ‘Athanasios son of Nicholas’, or Nikologiannis ‘John son of Nicholas’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Obit: Michael Nicolo, d. December 29 1995 |
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| Antonio Nicolo and daughter Rosa | Sheri Mariani Arthur | 0 |
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