SQUITIERI
Squitieri
Origin and Meaning:
Squitieri is a surname of Italian origin, believed to have originated from the Southern Italian region. The name may have derived from the Italian word "squitar" which means to remove corn from the cob. It is also possible that the name has roots in occupational terms related to agriculture or milling.
History:
The Squitieri surname is not historically common in British records, as it is primarily associated with Italian heritage. It is likely that individuals bearing the surname Squitieri have roots in Italy and may have migrated to the United Kingdom or other countries over the course of history.
Distribution:
While the surname Squitieri may have a presence in the United Kingdom due to migration patterns, it is not among the most widespread surnames in the region. It is more commonly found in Italy or among Italian diaspora communities.
Notable Individuals:
As the surname Squitieri is not widely recognised in British historical or contemporary contexts, there are no prominent figures associated with this name in British history. However, there may be individuals with notable achievements carrying the Squitieri surname in Italy or other parts of the world.
Variants:
- Squiteri
- Squitero
- Squiteria
References:
While limited information is available on the Squitieri surname in British sources, further research into Italian genealogy and historical records may provide additional insights into the origins and significance of this surname.
There are approximately 16 people named Squitieri in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Squitieri.