About Smaldone
The surname Smaldone is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Smaldino," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Smaldo." The name Smaldo is believed to have originated from the Germanic elements "smal," meaning "small," and "wald," meaning "rule" or "ruler." Therefore, the surname Smaldone can be interpreted to mean "son of Smaldino" or "descendant of Smaldo," suggesting a family connection to someone who was known for being small in stature or held a position of authority despite their small size.
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The surname Smaldone is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Smaldone 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 Smaldone is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Smaldone in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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