VETERE
Vetere
Vetere is a British surname of Italian origin. It is derived from the Italian word vetere, which means "old" or "ancient".
The history of the Vetere surname can be traced back to Italian immigrants who settled in the United Kingdom. Over time, the surname became Anglicised to Vetere, preserving the familial ties to Italy while adapting to the British context.
Individuals bearing the surname Vetere can be found across the country, with concentrations in areas that historically saw significant Italian immigration, such as London, Manchester, and Glasgow.
The Vetere family has made contributions to various fields, including business, academia, and the arts. The surname has thus become part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the country's history of immigration and cultural exchange.
There are approximately 83 people named Vetere in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Vetere.
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Italy
Language of origin: Italian
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Adam
- Gianluigi
- Luke
- Paul
Female
- Angela
- Carmelina
- Catherine
- Paola
Similar and related surnames
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