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large Gargiulo community to have existed in the Sorrentine area in the 17th century, it is estimated that the surname must already have been in common usage there in the 16th century before the commencement of church records ca. 1580, and probably also as early as the 15th century. The same could almost certainly also be documented for the same period for Naples and the surrounding area.
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It is unusual that so many in the Sorentine surroundings (and Naples) were already using the Gargiulo surname in 1600, since ordinary people in other parts of Europe had not yet started using surnames at this early time. However, Romans commonly did use 2 names, and even 3, which could help explain
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Though very common there, it is not specific to Naples: it is the 11th most common surname in the Region of Campania, which was 9.5% of the population of Italy in 1980, and Naples made up at that time only roughly 23% of the population of Campania. The surname was extremely common in both Naples and
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area quite early, and is well documented in church records in the end of the 16th century. In Sorrento alone there was an estimated minimum Gargiulo population of 500 at any one time in the 17th century based on a 2008 study of at least 600 Gargiulo church records from 8 area churches. For such a
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for "open mouth", presumably applied as a nickname. However, there is no known source for this pure speculation: the exact origin of the surname and when it first came into common usage is not presently known, and it is perhaps derived from Gargiu or from the common Roman family name
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Some Gargiulo Families of Sorrento, Italy. A Study of a Large Community in the 17th and 18th Centuries, Including Photographs of 250 Records
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I Cognomi Italiani Rilevamenti Quantitativi dagli Elenchi Telefonici; Informazione Socio Economiche e Culturali, Onomastiche e Linguistiche
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the early use of 2 and 3 names in southern Italy. However, so far no connection between Gargiulo and Gargilius has been documented.
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Genealogy of the Gargiulo Family of Capri, and Related Families of Vuotto, Lembo, and DeMartino
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intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that
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is an Italian surname from Southern Italy, primarily
52:Sometimes said to be derived from a diminutive of 53: 130:(born 1972), Italian-American concert pianist 8: 148:(born 1960), American television news anchor 241:. Newcastle, Me.: Axion Press. 650 pages. 237:Norwalk, Jay; Federico, Angela (2010). 181: 154:(born 2000), American football player 7: 142:(born 1976), American serial killer 110:Noted individuals surnamed Gargiulo 190:"Distribution of surname GARGIULO" 14: 257:This page lists people with the 247: 1: 219:: Società Editrice il Mulino. 171:Gargiulo's Italian Restaurant 146:Michael Gargiulo (journalist) 116:Antonino Bonaventura Gargiulo 160:(born 1936), Argentine boxer 75:Quintus Gargilius Martialis 310: 245: 211:De Felice, Emideo (1980). 232:: Axion Press. 330 pages. 62:for "jaw", "mandible" or 275:by adding the person's 54: 224:Norwalk, Jay (1999). 136:, American politician 39:Origin and derivation 23:, but also common in 280: 194:Italy Surname Map 122:Domenico Gargiulo 301: 279:(s) to the link. 266: 251: 250: 242: 233: 220: 204: 203: 201: 200: 186: 140:Michael Gargiulo 57: 309: 308: 304: 303: 302: 300: 299: 298: 284: 283: 282: 281: 265: 256: 252: 248: 236: 223: 210: 207: 198: 196: 188: 187: 183: 179: 167: 158:Rafael Gargiulo 128:Julian Gargiulo 112: 87: 41: 12: 11: 5: 307: 305: 297: 296: 286: 285: 254: 253: 246: 244: 243: 234: 230:Newcastle, Me. 221: 215:(in Italian). 206: 205: 180: 178: 175: 174: 173: 166: 163: 162: 161: 155: 149: 143: 137: 131: 125: 119: 111: 108: 107: 106: 103: 100: 97: 94: 91: 86: 83: 40: 37: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 306: 295: 292: 291: 289: 278: 274: 270: 269:internal link 263: 260: 240: 235: 231: 227: 222: 218: 214: 209: 208: 195: 191: 185: 182: 176: 172: 169: 168: 164: 159: 156: 153: 152:Nick Gargiulo 150: 147: 144: 141: 138: 135: 132: 129: 126: 123: 120: 117: 114: 113: 109: 104: 101: 98: 95: 92: 89: 88: 84: 82: 78: 76: 72: 71: 65: 61: 56: 50: 47: 38: 36: 34: 33:United States 30: 27:, especially 26: 25:South America 22: 18: 261: 255:Surname list 238: 225: 212: 197:. Retrieved 193: 184: 134:Lou Gargiulo 79: 68: 51: 42: 16: 15: 277:given name 199:2023-02-27 177:References 85:Variations 46:Sorrentine 99:Gargiullo 70:Gargilius 64:Calabrian 29:Argentina 294:Surnames 288:Category 262:Gargiulo 165:See also 105:Cargiulo 102:Gurgiolo 96:Gargiula 93:Gargulio 90:Garguilo 60:Sicilian 17:Gargiulo 259:surname 217:Bologna 267:If an 55:gargia 21:Naples 273:link 44:the 290:: 264:. 228:. 192:. 58:, 35:. 202:.

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Naples
South America
Argentina
United States
Sorrentine
Sicilian
Calabrian
Gargilius
Quintus Gargilius Martialis
Antonino Bonaventura Gargiulo
Domenico Gargiulo
Julian Gargiulo
Lou Gargiulo
Michael Gargiulo
Michael Gargiulo (journalist)
Nick Gargiulo
Rafael Gargiulo
Gargiulo's Italian Restaurant
"Distribution of surname GARGIULO"
Bologna
Newcastle, Me.
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