From the ancient and picturesque Italian region of Venice emerged a variety of distinguished names, including the notable surname Batani which was derived from the Italian word "Battaglia," or "battle." This surname was a nickname for a warrior or professional private soldier, which then became a surname. There are also places named Battalgia, and no doubt the surname also arose describing one who came from one of these places. There are villages named Battaglia in Udine, Padova, Teramo, Trapani, and Salerno amongst other regions.
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Early Origins of the Batani family
The surname Batani was first found in the northern half of Italy with major families of the name being recorded in Venice and the Veneto region, Bologna, Rimini, and Pisa from the 13th century.
Early History of the Batani family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Batani research. Another 25 words (2 lines of text) covering the years 1532, 1643, 1717, 1748, 1772 and 1870 are included under the topic Early Batani History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Batani Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Battaggia, Battàia, Bataia, Battàggia, Battàglia, Battagliarin, Battagliarini, Battagliese, Battaglini, Battaglioli, Battaini, Battaino and many more.
Early Notables of the Batani family
Girolamo Battaglia, a distinguished soldier in the military in the second half of the 15th century; Francesco Battaglia, an architect born in 1532; Marco Battaglini (1643-1717), an Italian jurist... Another 29 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Batani Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Batani family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Daniel Battaglia who arrived in Philadelphia in 1864; Angelo Battaglia, who arrived in New York on July 25, 1883 aboard the "Archimede" from Palermo.
