Ciullo Family History
Ciullo Surname Meaning
Italian (mainly southern): from an old personal name Ciullo, a short form of Franciullo and Vincenciullo, pet forms of Francesco and Vincenzo.
It is an unflattering nickname derived from ciullo, meaning ‘ignorant inept’, which is a shortened form of fanciullo, meaning ‘little boy’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
