First name origin & meaning: Italian: Dark-skinned; a Moor First name variations: Maure, Amaury, Maury Last name origin & meaning: Italian (mainly southern): from the personal name Mauro,
derived from the Latin personal and ethnic name Maurus, meaning
‘Moor’, ‘North African’; or from the same word, mauro, applied
as a nickname or ethnic name. Compare Moore 2 and 3.
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