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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage Italian

Meaning & History

Occupational name for an officer of justice, Italian giudice " judge" (Latin iudex, from ius "law" + dicere "to say"). In some cases it may have been applied as a nickname for a solemn and authoritative person thought to behave like a judge.
Added 10/27/2014 by Fanny