Crespi History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe distinguished Spanish surname Crespi is of nickname origin, deriving from a physical characteristic or personal attribute of the initial bearer. In this case, the name Crespo is derived from the Old Spanish word "crespo" (cited in 1115) which is derived in turn from the Latin word "crispus," signifying "ondulating" or "curly." Therefore, the progenitor of the surname was someone with curly hair. Early Origins of the Crespi familyThe surname Crespi was first found in the region of Castile, an important Christian Kingdom of medieval Spain. Early History of the Crespi familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Crespi research. Another 66 words (5 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Crespi History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Crespi Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Crespa, Crespos, Crespí, Cresta and others. Early Notables of the Crespi familyAnother 34 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Crespi Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Crespi Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Crespi Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
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