About Basilico
The surname Basilico is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "basilico," meaning "basil" in English. It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a place where basil grew abundantly or worked as a grower or seller of basil. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a particular affinity for or resembled the herb in some way.
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The surname Basilico is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Basilico based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Basilico is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Basilico in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Basilico using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.