About Amelio
The surname Amelio is of Italian origin and is derived from the given name Emilio, which itself comes from the Latin name Aemilius. The name Aemilius was a Roman family name derived from the Latin word "aemulus," meaning "rival" or "emulating." Therefore, the surname Amelio likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from someone named Emilio or Aemilius, and it may have been used to denote a family that was associated with qualities such as competition, rivalry, or ambition.
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The surname Amelio is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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