Carabello Family History
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Carabello Name Meaning
Spanish: probably a Castilian variant of Galician carabelo ‘basket’ and hence a metonymic occupational name for a basket maker. Italian (Sicily): from a diminutive of carabba ‘wine carrier’ (from Arabic qarabah) or a nickname from a Sicilian bird name, carabbeddu. Italian: from the female personal name Carabella, composed of the elements cara ‘dear’ + bella ‘beautiful’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
Similar surnames: Caravello, Caravella, Carballo, Carabetta, Cardello, Caraballo