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RATTI

An important nucleus is identified in Lombardy, particularly concentrated in Milan, Bergamo, Como and Lecco, another strain in the area that includes the provinces of La Spezia and Massa Carrara, but it is nevertheless well represented in the whole of northern Italy. Western. Derives or from nicknames related to the dialect word Ratt (mouse) probably to identify the ability to shoot or run fast, or from toponyms such as: Pian of Rats (GE), Borgoratto (AL)-(PV) or Torre de ' Ratti (AL).

Bibliographic source' "L'origine dei cognomi Italianim storia ed etimologia" di E. Rossoni disponibile online su: https://archive.org/


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Ratti
Nobles: Italia
Nobility: Conti - Nobili
Language of the text: Italiano

Ratta
Variations Last name: della Ratta - Ratti
Nobles: Italia (Emilia Romagna - Campania)
Nobility: Marchesi - Nobili - Principi
Language of the text: Italiano

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