patronymic from the personal name Grado, a
variant of the omen name Grato (‘appreciated’, ‘dear’), or from
a short form of a personal name formed with this element, as for
example Altogrado or Bongrado.habitational name
for someone from Grado in Gorizia province.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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