MICHELI

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Micheli

Micheli is a British surname with notable roots in Italy. The name is believed to have been derived from the given name Michele, which is the Italian form of Michael. It is considered to be a patronymic surname, signifying "son of Michele". The surname Micheli has been recorded in various regions of the United Kingdom, primarily in areas with historical Italian or Mediterranean influences.

The earliest known instances of the Micheli surname in British records date back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with individuals of Italian descent immigrating to the UK. Over the years, the surname has become more widespread, with individuals of diverse backgrounds bearing the name.

Micheli is a relatively rare surname in Britain, but its distinctive Italian origin adds to its cultural significance. Individuals with the surname Micheli have contributed to various fields, including the arts, sciences, and business sectors in the United Kingdom.

The surname Micheli reflects the blending of Italian and British cultures, highlighting the rich tapestry of influences that have shaped British society over the centuries.

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There are approximately 85 people named Micheli in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Micheli.

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