Fiore Family Crest and Surname Origin
A short guide to the Fiore surname: its meaning, its roots in Italy, and its heraldry.
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Origin of the Fiore name
Fiore comes from fiore, "flower", used in the Middle Ages as a given name for both men and women and as an affectionate nickname. It may also come from place names containing fiore. The surname is especially common in southern Italy, notably Campania and Apulia, and was carried abroad by emigrants.
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This overview covers the Fiore name in Italy. We also hold records of the name in other countries, such as the United States, Argentina and Canada; your full pack is researched for your family's country of origin.
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Fiore name FAQ
What does the Fiore name mean?
Flower. Common variants include Fiori, Del Fiore, Fioretti.
Where does the Fiore surname come from?
It originates in Italy, and is also found in the United States, Argentina and Canada.
Is there a Fiore coat of arms?
Arms were granted to individuals, not whole surnames, so there is no single Fiore crest. Herald Lab paints a personalized Fiore coat of arms based on historic heraldry.
Researched by Herald Lab Research Studio, since 1993. Sources: De Felice, Dizionario dei cognomi italiani; Caffarelli & Marcato, I cognomi d'Italia; Dictionary of American Family Names (Oxford).