ASTARITA
Astarita
Astarita is a rare Italian surname that can also be found among British families. The origins of the Astarita surname are believed to be rooted in Southern Italy, particularly in the Campania region.
The name Astarita may have derived from the Italian word "stella," meaning star, which suggests a connection to stardom or nobility. It is also possible that the surname originated from a place name in Italy.
The Astarita surname has a small presence in the United Kingdom, with families bearing this name primarily found in regions with historical ties to Italian immigration, such as London and Manchester. Over the years, members of the Astarita family may have assimilated into British culture while still preserving their Italian heritage.
Genealogical research on the Astarita family is limited, showcasing the unique and somewhat mysterious nature of this surname in British history. Despite its scarcity, the Astarita name holds a place in the diverse tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the country's rich history of immigration and cultural exchange.
There are approximately 21 people named Astarita in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Astarita.
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Italy
Language of origin: Italian
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Costanzo
- Marco
- Mark
Female
- Phyllis
- Sabina