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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== |
| | + | *de Ismael (Izmaeli) |