Radice

Radice is a surname of Italian origin that has become established within the British population. The name is believed to have derived from the Italian word "radice," which means "root" or "foundation."

History

The introduction of the Radice surname to the United Kingdom can be attributed to historical events such as Italian migration to the country. Over the centuries, individuals bearing the surname Radice may have settled in Britain, contributing to the diverse cultural landscape of the nation.

Distribution

The Radice surname is relatively rare in the United Kingdom. It is dispersed across the country, with concentrations in regions where Italian communities have historically been established.

Notable Individuals

  • Rocco Radice (b. 1950) - An Italian-British artist known for his surrealist paintings.
  • Gemma Radice (b. 1985) - A British journalist and news presenter.

The Radice surname carries with it a connection to Italian heritage and a rich cultural history. Its presence in the United Kingdom adds to the tapestry of diversity that defines the nation's populace.

There are approximately 131 people named Radice in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Radice.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Alexander
  • Andrew
  • Anthony
  • Carmine
  • Daniel
  • Giles
  • Henry
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Orlando
  • Thomas

Female

  • Alessia
  • Daniella
  • Elizabeth
  • Faye
  • Helen
  • Katherine
  • Lisanne
  • Louisa
  • Maria
  • Susan

Similar and related surnames

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

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