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Torselli, of Pistoia, in particular, is very rare, Torsello, instead it is more widespread especially in Puglia and in particular in Salento, should derive from the medieval name Torsellus of which we have an example in the break in an act of XIII ° Century where appears as heads a certain "Torsellus quondam Oberti de Afare", in Fabriano in the Marche is consul in 1221 a certain Torsellus, another hypothesis is that the surnames derive from the medieval voice torsellus or Torsellum that Ludovico Muratori describes in His dissertation on the Markets and the Mercatura of the Rozzi centuries: "... Other is not torsello than a volume or roll of some canvas or cloth; And we, however, say a torsello of cloth, a torsello of canvas. The Menagio in the origins of the Italian language derives from Tortus, Torsus, Torsellus: Little happily. The harder I think of the descent from Tyrsus, in the torso: With its name we indicate a statue missing of the head, arms and thighs, when some similarities between it and a roll of cloth. In the Franzesi trosellus cards the same is that our torsello. ... "In this case would perhaps identify the profession of the founder.
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