Di Paolo Last Name: Meaning and Heraldic Roots

Some records give Paoli; others give Di Paolo. Both point to the same Italian family name. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “Of Paolo”. Di Paolo is listed among the recognised spellings of Paoli. You may also find the name written Paolo.

The 2010 census count for Di Paolo in the United States was 2,794, good for rank 11,302. INSEE counts 323 people born in France with the Di Paolo surname between 1891 and 2000; the busiest decade was 1991–2000.

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