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Amelita Alfaro

Photograph of Amelita Alfaro Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Amelita
Surname
Alfaro

The Name Amelita

Origin
Spanish, diminutive of Amelia
Meaning
Little hardworking one or industrious.
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The Alfaro Surname

Origin
Spanish
Meaning
Possibly derived from a place name in Spain, potentially relating to 'al-faro' (the lighthouse) from Arabic influence.
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