Terroni

Terroni is a British surname with Italian origins. The surname is thought to have been brought to England by Italian immigrants in the early 20th century. The name is derived from the Italian word "terrone," which historically referred to people from Southern Italy, particularly from regions such as Calabria, Sicily, and Apulia.

Those bearing the surname Terroni may have familial ties to these regions of Italy, reflecting their ancestors' origins. The surname has likely been Anglicised over time to suit the British pronunciation and spelling preferences.

Today, individuals with the surname Terroni can be found across the United Kingdom, with some branches of the family possibly having established themselves in specific regions. As with many surnames of foreign origin, the descendants of Terroni families have contributed to the rich tapestry of multicultural heritage in Britain.

There are approximately 106 people named Terroni in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Terroni.

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