| ![Show Contents]() Vitali History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Italy The name comes from the Latin word "vita," meaning "life." Early Origins of the Vitali familyThe surname Vitali was first found in Treviso, anciently known as Tarvisium, a town in Venetia, capital of the province of Treviso. The cathedral of San Pietro is notable and dates back to 1141. It is in the classical style with seven domes, and houses works by many notable painters and sculptors. In those ancient times only persons of rank, the podesta, clergy, city officials, army officers, artists, landowners were entered into the records. To be recorded at this time, at the beginning of recorded history, was of itself a great distinction and indicative of noble ancestry. Early History of the Vitali familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Vitali research. Another 121 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1290, 1458, 1469, 1489, 1502, 1508, 1513, 1523, 1610, 1632, 1652, 1660, 1681, 1692, 1753, 1824 and 1848 are included under the topic Early Vitali History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Vitali Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Viti, Vito, Vit, Vitti, Biti, Bitti, Bitto, Vidi, Vido, Vio, Vitelli, Vitello, Vitiello, Vitulli, Vittozzo, Vitone, Vitoni, Bittolo, Bittini, Bitelli, Vidolo, Vitangelo, Vilotti, Vidossi and many more. Early Notables of the Vitali familyProminent among members of the family was - Pietro Vidoni (1610-1681), was an Italian cardinal and Papal Legate and Nuncio to Poland (1652-1660); Giovanni Battista Vitali (1632-1692), was an Italian composer and violone player; and Giovanni Bat...
Vitali RankingIn France, the name Vitali is the 5,763rd most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. [1] Migration of the Vitali familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: A. M. and F. A. Viti, who both arrived in San Francisco in 1855; Raffaela DiVito, who traveled from Aquilonia, Italy to Montclain, New York in 1913; crossing the ocean on the SS Italia and Michele-Angelo DeVito, who arrived in New York on board the SS Anglia in 1891..
| Contemporary Notables of the name Vitali (post 1700) | + |
- Greg Vitali, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2000 [2]
- Alfred Leon Vitali (1948-2022), English actor, best known for his collaborations with film director, Stanley Kubrick, as his personal assistant, and as an actor, most notably as Lord Bullingdon in Barry Lyndon
- Vitali Dzerbianiou (1976-2022), Belarusian four-time gold medalist weightlifter
- Vitali Nikolayevich Koval (b. 1980), Belarusian professional ice hockey goaltender
- Vitali Alvaro (b. 1950), Italian actor
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