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Re: origins & meanings of Leno, Larko, Margherio, Marko, Orlando, Peluso, Pherigo, Simontacchi, Tessaro, Tucci, Yacovelli
I'd like to know the origins & meanings of Leno, Margherio, Marko, Orlando, Peluso, Pherigo, Simontacchi, Tessaro, Tucci,Yacovelli. They are all Italian. I can't find their origins & meanings anywhere.
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Peluso designated the original bearer of the name who had long hair or barb.

Tessaro is an occupational surname meaning "one who wove cloth, a weaver".
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