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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Italian
Pronounced Pron. /ɡal.ˈli.po.li/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Possibly from the town of Gallipoli in Apulia, Italy, derived from Greek Καλλίπολις (Kallípolis) meaning "beautiful city", or perhaps denoted someone from Gallipoli (also Gelibolu) in Turkey, of the same etymology.
Added 11/15/2011 by anonymous
Edited 3/22/2025 by jocatchi