The Montini Family Name
Montini is how some branches of the Monti family came to write their name. The name is habitational, pointing to “Of the mountains”.
How the spelling arose
With the diminutive -ini, Montini is a pet form of Monti that became a surname in its own right. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms. Other spellings include Monte and Del Monte.
Heraldry and the Montini name
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