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(d) Like so many Maltese surnames, the name Vella is ultimately of Italian origin. In this instance, the name is variant of more well-known surname Bella and is derived from the Calabrian and Sicilian. ''taken'' from [http://www.searchmalta.com/surnames/vella/index.shtml www.searchmalta.com]
(d) Like so many Maltese surnames, the name Vella is ultimately of Italian origin. In this instance, the name is variant of more well-known surname Bella and is derived from the Calabrian and Sicilian. ''taken'' from [http://www.searchmalta.com/surnames/vella/index.shtml www.searchmalta.com]
* Albanian: zhurmë [ʒuɾmə] meaning ''"noise"''.
* Albanian: zhurmë [ʒuɾmə] meaning ''"noise"''.
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==Surnames on the west end of the island around Xuvella's arrival==
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*de Ismael (Izmaeli)