Amatucci Family Crest & Name History

The last name Amatucci is another written form of Amato, a well-known Italian family name. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “Beloved”.

A variant of Amato

Amatucci carries the diminutive ending -ucci, so it began as a ‘little’ or affectionate form of Amato. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. Other spellings include Amati and D'Amato.

Heraldry and the Amatucci name

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Amatucci, so the heraldry linked to Amato is a starting point, not an automatic right.

Get the complete Amatucci report, with a museum-style coat of arms.