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Carlo Sforza

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Given Name
Carlo
Surname
Sforza

The Name Carlo

Origin
Germanic via Italian
Meaning
Free man; a man of the people.
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The Sforza Surname

Origin
Italian
Meaning
One who is strong or forceful, derived from the Italian word for force or strength.
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