Avellino

Avellino is an Italian surname of Latin origin that can be traced back to the region of Campania, in Southern Italy. The surname is believed to have derived from the Latin name "Abella," an ancient town in Campania which was named after the god Apollo.

The Avellino surname is not commonly found in Britain, but there are some instances of individuals with this surname residing in the UK, often as a result of migration or historical family ties to Italy.

Individuals with the surname Avellino may have a connection to Italian culture and heritage, and may take pride in their family's roots in the Campania region. The surname may be accompanied by a family crest or coat of arms, stemming from the heraldic traditions of Italy.

Overall, the surname Avellino carries with it a sense of history and lineage, reflecting the diverse tapestry of British society and its connections to European ancestry.

There are approximately 42 people named Avellino in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Avellino.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Italy

Language of origin: Italian

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Dorian
  • Mario
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Vincent

Female

  • Elaine
  • Jade
  • Patrina
  • Victoria

Similar and related surnames

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