Guidetti Last Name: Meaning and Heraldic Roots

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Meaning of the name

Some records give Guidi; others give Guidetti. Both point to the same Italian family name. Its meaning, shared with Guidi, is “Son of Guido”.

How the spelling arose

With the diminutive -etti, Guidetti is an affectionate form of Guidi that became a surname in its own right. The same family of names includes Guido and Guidotti.

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