Sicily and southern Italian: habitational name from a place called
Militello in Val di Catania, in Catania, or Militello Rosmarino in
Messina, named from the diminutive of Latin meletum, formed
from melus ‘apple tree’ + the suffix -etum indicating
abundance.
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