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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian : patronymic from the personal name Grado, a variant of the omen name Grato (‘appreciated’, ‘dear’), or from a short form of a personal name formed with this element, as for example Altogrado or Bongrado.
  • Italian : habitational name for someone from Grado in Gorizia province.

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