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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian : of uncertain derivation; possibly a variant of Carmicino, Carmisino, from Sicilian carmisinu ‘crimson’, applied as a nickname for someone who habitually wore red or as a metonymic occupational name for a dyer.

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