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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian : in Campania, probably a reduced form of Baiamonte, Buiamonte, a nickname for a very large or strong man, from buia, an aphetic form of abbuia ‘obscures’ + monte ‘mountain’.

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