Valenti History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Valenti familyThe surname Valenti was first found in Vicenza, anciently known as Vicetia, a town in Venetia, capital of the province of Vicenza. It was conquered by the Venetians in 1405. It has many beautiful palaces and churches, galleries and museums. The cathedral is Gothic. The original church SS.Felice e Fortunato was built in 975 but has been much altered. It is notable for its development painters, architects, sculptors and scholars. Natives were Trissino, Palladio, Pigafetta, Fogazzaro, Mantegna, Montagna, Speranza, Scamozzi and Buoncosiglio. 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. The name is first mentioned in the year 1200 in Vicenza. Early History of the Valenti familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Valenti research. Another 98 words (7 lines of text) covering the year 1820 is included under the topic Early Valenti History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Valenti Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Valenti, Vajenti, Vaienti, Valent, Valente, Valentic, Valentich, Valentin, Valentineli, Valentuzzi and many more. Early Notables of the Valenti familyProminent among bearers of this family in early times was
Valenti RankingIn the United States, the name Valenti is the 4,433rd most popular surname with an estimated 7,461 people with that name. 1 However, in France, the name Valenti is ranked the 6,310th most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 2
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Valenti Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Valenti Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
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