About Ilacqua
The surname Ilacqua is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "acqua," meaning "water" in Italian. The prefix "il" is an article meaning "the." Therefore, Ilacqua can be interpreted as "the water" or "of the water." This surname likely originated as a topographic or locational name for someone who lived near or had a connection to a water source, such as a river, lake, or spring. It may also have been used as a nickname for someone associated with water in some way, such as a fisherman or a boatman.
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The surname Ilacqua is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ilacqua based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Ilacqua in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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