NARDINI

Origin and etymology In historic texts In the 1881 census Distribution map

Nardini

Nardini is a surname of Italian origin that can also be found in Britain. The surname Nardini is believed to have been derived from the Italian word "nardini," meaning 'little nutmeg.' It is thought that the surname may have originated as a nickname for someone who either grew or traded in nutmeg.

Notable Individuals

One notable individual with the surname Nardini is Mauro Nardini, an Italian-born musician who has made significant contributions to the British classical music scene.

Distribution

While the surname Nardini is of Italian origin, it is also present in Britain, where individuals with this surname can be found across the country.

Variants

Variants of the surname Nardini may include Nardino, Nardina, and Nardiniello.

References

Hanks, P., Coates, R., & McClure, P. (2016). The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names of Great Britain and Ireland. Oxford University Press.

There are approximately 218 people named Nardini in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Nardini.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Italy

Language of origin: Italian

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

Aldo
Alessandro
Anthony
Carlo
Claudio
Dylan
Marco
Noel
Paolo
Peter
Riccardo
Roberto
Stefan

Female

Ann
Daniela
Fiona
Gemma
Hannah
Ilaria
Jan
Laura
Louisa
Philippa
Shelley

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.