Alvino
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Frequency: (268)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Southern Italian (Campania): from the personal name Albino (of uncertain origin; probably from Late Latin Albinus, a derivative of albus ‘white’ (see Albin)).
GIVEN NAMES: Italian 11%; Spanish 11%. Carmine (2), Pietro (2), Antonio, Ciro, Salvatore, Savino; Sabino (4), Aurelio (2), Mario (2), Elvira, Genoveva, Gerardo, Gilberto, Guillermo, Lazaro, Luz Maria, Margarito, Maria Carmen.
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Oxford Dictionary of Family Names
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