Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian : from the Arthurian personal name Merlino, borrowed from French Merlin.
  • Italian : from a diminutive of Merlo.
  • Italian : possibly in some cases, a Lombardic habitational name from Merlino in Milan province.

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