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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian : either from the personal name Acquisto, from acquisto ‘acquisition’, ‘purchase’ or from a short form of the personal name Bonacquisto, literally ‘good buy’, ‘good acquisition’, both names that would have been bestowed on a much wanted child.

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