QUERCIA
Quercia
Quercia is a British surname of Italian origin, derived from the Italian word for oak tree, "quercia". The name is believed to have originated from a person who resided near or among oak trees, or whose occupation or trade was related to oak wood.
The surname Quercia has been found predominantly in regions of Italian heritage within the United Kingdom, such as areas with significant Italian immigrant populations like London and Glasgow. Over time, as families migrated and assimilated, the name spread to various parts of the UK.
People bearing the surname Quercia have likely built a diverse range of occupations and professions over the years, with some potentially continuing to work in fields related to forestry, carpentry, or woodcraft due to the symbolic connection with oak trees.
In present times, the surname Quercia can be found among British families of Italian descent, contributing to the rich tapestry of surnames that reflect the multifaceted history of the United Kingdom.
Sorry, we don't have any statistics on this name. That's probably because it's very uncommon in Britain.
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Italy
Language of origin: Italian