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De%20melo Name Meaning

Portuguese: habitational name for someone from a place called Melo (Porto) from Latin merulus ‘blackbird’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: De Mello, De Muro, De Palo, De Rego, Denfeld, De Lemos, Bermel

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