Entry: Draghi

Draghi is a British surname of Italian origin. The surname is believed to have its roots in Italy, particularly in the Emilia-Romagna region. It is thought to be derived from the Italian word "dragare," meaning "to dredge" or "to clean out," possibly indicating a family's occupation as dredgers or workers in water-related activities.

The surname Draghi has a relatively rare occurrence in Britain, with a limited number of individuals bearing this name. Those who carry the Draghi surname may have familial ties to Italian immigrants who settled in Britain or may have inherited the surname through marriage or other means.

While not as common as some other British surnames, Draghi still holds significance among those who proudly bear it. As with many surnames, its origin and history provide a link to the heritage and ancestral roots of individuals who carry on the Draghi name.

There are approximately 20 people named Draghi in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Draghi.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Italy

Language of origin: Italian

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