Crivelli

Crivelli is a surname of Italian origin that is also known to have roots in the United Kingdom. The name Crivelli is believed to have derived from the Italian word "crivello," meaning "sieve," which suggests that the name may have originally been an occupational surname for someone who worked as a sieve maker or sieve seller.

The Crivelli surname is relatively rare in the United Kingdom and is more commonly found in Italy, particularly in regions such as Lombardy and Emilia-Romagna. The name is known to have been brought to Britain through migration and historical connections between the two countries.

Individuals with the surname Crivelli may find their origins traced back to Italian ancestors who settled in Britain at some point in history. The presence of the Crivelli surname in the UK reflects the diverse cultural heritage of the country and the historical connections that have existed between Britain and Italy.

As with many surnames, the history and significance of the Crivelli name may vary among different family lineages. Researching one's own genealogy and family history can provide more insight into the specific origins and meaning of the Crivelli surname for individuals and families with this name.

There are approximately 31 people named Crivelli in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Crivelli.

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