Where Does the Federighi Surname Come From?

Behind the Federighi surname stands Federici, an Italian name that clerks and families wrote in more than one way. Federighi is listed among the recognised spellings of Federici. It grew out of a personal name: “from the personal name Federico (Frederick)”. Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists.

The same family of names includes Federico.

Arms linked to Federici and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Research your Federighi family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.