Galasso

Galasso is a British surname with Italian roots, primarily found in the southern regions of Italy such as Campania, Calabria, and Sicily. The surname Galasso is derived from the given name Galasso, which has Germanic origins and means "brave" or "bold".

Throughout history, bearers of the surname Galasso have been involved in various occupations and professions, reflecting the diverse heritage and talents of the family. Some members of the Galasso family have excelled in the fields of art, music, literature, and academia, contributing significantly to cultural and intellectual pursuits.

The Galasso surname may have been introduced to Britain through migration, trade, or diplomatic relations between Italy and the UK. Over time, the Galasso family name has become integrated into British society, with individuals bearing the name making notable contributions in their respective fields.

Today, the Galasso surname is a testament to the rich history of Italian immigration and the cultural diversity that enriches British society. As with many surnames, the story of the Galasso family continues to evolve as generations grow and new opportunities arise.

There are approximately 174 people named Galasso in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Galasso.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Italy

Language of origin: Italian

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Angelo
  • Antonio
  • Cesare
  • Dario
  • Davide
  • Donato
  • Fabio
  • Franco
  • Marco
  • Mario
  • Peter
  • Sergio
  • Stephen
  • Vito

Female

  • Amanda
  • Angela
  • Emma
  • Gemma
  • Irene
  • Joanne
  • Julie
  • Kay
  • Liliane
  • Lorraine
  • Maria
  • Serena
  • Sheila
  • Stefania

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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