Gallo - Last Names

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Gallo

/ˈɡæloʊ/

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Moderate

Meaning

Rooster or cock

Symbolizes vigilance, courage, and pride, often associated with someone who is watchful or bold in character.

Symbolism

Embodies leadership, masculinity, and alertness; historically linked to heraldry and family crests featuring the rooster as a symbol of protection and awakening.

Etymology: Derived from the Italian word 'gallo', meaning 'rooster', it was originally a nickname or occupational name for someone thought to resemble a rooster in demeanor or voice, or possibly a poultry keeper.

Style & Origin

traditional
european

Cultural Background

Of Italian origin, Gallo is a common surname in Southern Italy and among Italian diaspora communitie

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