Italian form of Mauritius (see Maurice). Maurizio is an Italian variant of Maurice. Maurice is an English and French name, derived from the Latin name "Mauritius", itself derived from the word "maurus", which means "swarthy or dark skinned" and was the Roman word for a "moor".
Maurizio Related Names Other Languages: Maurits (Dutch), Maurice, Morris, Mo, Moe (English), Mauri (Finnish), Maurice (French), Moritz (German), Móric (Hungarian), Muiris (Irish), Mauritius (Late Roman), Maurycy (Polish), Maurício (Portuguese), Mauricio (Spanish), Meurig, Meuric (Welsh)