as a Last Name
- 3,095
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Palazzo
Meaning & Origins
Italian: habitational name from Palazzo Adriano in Palermo province, Sicily, Palazzo San Gervasio in Potenza province, Basilicata, or possibly from Palazzo Canavese in Turin province, all named with palazzo ‘palace’, ‘noble mansion’ (Latin palatium, a word derived from the Palatium or mons Palatinus in Rome, site of the emperor Augustus’ golden house). In some instances the name may be topographic for someone who lived near a royal or noble mansion, or an occupational name for someone who was employed in one.
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 3,095
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Rhode Island
- has the most people named Palazzo per capita
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