Del Vecchio
Appearance
See also: Delvecchio and DelVecchio
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Italian Del Vecchio.
Proper noun
[edit]- A surname from Italian.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census (not recording the use of punctuation marks or capitals), DELVECCHIO is the 7335th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4548 individuals. DELVECCHIO is most common among White (95.07%) individuals.
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From del (“of the”) + vecchio (“old; old man”), a nickname for someone whose father was relatively old or old-looking.
Proper noun
[edit]- a surname transferred from the nickname
Further reading
[edit]- Stefano Ravara (2015–2026), Mappa dei Cognomi[1]
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