Surname D'Olivo
Origin and meaning
Belonging to the olive tree, whose fruit is the olive or olive. It refers to the existence of this species in the place of residence or provenance. Or by extension to the tranquility or serenity that reigns in the place, taking into account that the Olive Branch (Il Ramo d'Olivo) is a symbol of peace.
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This entry of the Italian Surname Meanings dictionary integrates the information available in specialized onomastic studies.
Sources
This entry of the Italian Surname Meanings dictionary is based on the following specialized onomastic sources:
- Research conducted by Surnames in Italy, the English-language project of Ancestros Italianos, based on the bibliography cited in the references.