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Sabatini Surname Meaning & Origin

What the Sabatini last name means, where the surname began and how it spread.

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Meaning and origin of the Sabatini last name

Meaning of the Sabatini last name: born on Saturday. Sabatini is an Italian surname from the first name Sabatino, from sabato, "Saturday", a name often given to a child born on that day. The -i ending marks a family name. The last name is common in Lazio, the Marche and Tuscany, and writer Rafael Sabatini carried it.

Arms associated with the Sabatini name

Italian coats of arms are often drawn on an oval shield, and the heraldry associated with the Sabatini surname follows that style.

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Sabatini name FAQ

What does the Sabatini name mean?

Born on Saturday. Common variants include Sabatino, Sabato, Sabbatini.

Where does the Sabatini surname come from?

It originates in Italy, and is also found in the United States, Argentina and Brazil.

Is there a Sabatini coat of arms?

Arms were granted to individuals rather than to everyone with a surname. Herald Lab paints a personalized Sabatini coat of arms in museum style, based on historic heraldry.

Sources: De Felice, Dizionario dei cognomi italiani; Caffarelli & Marcato, I cognomi d'Italia.