Calamari

See also: calamari

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Calamari.

Proper noun

Calamari (plural Calamaris)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Calamari is the 37492^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 594 individuals. Calamari is most common among White (94.44%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Calamari”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 269.

Italian

Etymology

• (occupational surname): From Latin calamarius, for a scribe.
• (habitational surname): From Calamaro, Sicily.

Proper noun

Calamari m or f by sense

1. a surname
   1. a surname originating as an occupation
   2. a habitational surname from toponyms

Descendants

• English: Calamari