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Etymology of Rasotti

What does the name Rasotti mean?

The surname Rasotti may be derived form the Italian word "raso," meaning "level," or "smooth, " in which case, it may have been a nickname for someone with close-cropped hair; or it may have derived from another Italian word "raso," which meant "satin;" in which case it was likely an occupational name for a someone who made or traded in clothing or cloth.

Early Origins of the Rasotti family

The surname Rasotti was first found in the city of Milan.

Early History of the Rasotti family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rasotti research. Another 57 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1573, 1574 and 1621 are included under the topic Early Rasotti History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Rasotti Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Raso, Rasi, Rasini, Rasetti, Rasoni, Rasotto, Rasotti, Rasetto, Rasetta, Rasino, Rasone and many more.

Early Notables of the Rasotti family

Francesco Rasi (1574-1621) was a 16th century singer and composer and worked at the Court of Mantua for 20 years. He is considered to be one of the first...
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Migration of the Rasotti family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Micheli Rasi, age 26, who arrived in American on Dec. 3, 1888, aboard the "Bolivia"; Rocco Rasi, age 33, who arrived in New York on April 3, 1885, aboard the ".



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