Where Does the Casali Surname Come From?

Many Casali families will find their roots under Casale, the form most records use.

What is the meaning of Casali?

The family name meaning is “farmhouse" or hamlet”, the same as for Casale.

Is Casali the same name as Casale?

The change of ending between Casale and Casali reflects the Italian habit of naming a family in the plural or the singular. The same family of names includes Casalini.

Does every Casali family have a crest?

Arms linked to Casale and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Want more than a summary? See the Casali family name pack.