Origin of the surname Bulgari

It derives from the medieval names Bulgarus and Bulgarellus linked to the presence of the Bulgar people of Hun-Turkish-Mongolian lineage who descended into Italy in the wake of the Lombards. Later the term also came to mean "cheater, swindler".

An example of the first name is found in the diplomatic Code of medieval Lombardy in a Cartula venditionis written in Pavia in the year 1178: "...Bulgarus, filius quondam Petri Ferrarii, et Airaldus Brugnolus , qui professi sunt vivere lege Longobardorum, vendiderunt Bernardo de Montebello pro precio librarum septem denariorum bonorum Papiensium nominative casam unam...", while of the second there is a trace in a writing from 1100: "Per idem tempus invitatus est reverentissimus Iohannes a Guilihelmo comite, qui et Bulgarellus vocabatur, et a monachis Septimensis monasterii , quatenus id sub regimine susciperet suo. ".

The surname Bulgarelli is typical of the area between the provinces of Mantua, Modena and Ferrara.

Bulgarello looks Venetian.

Bulgari and Bulgarini are from Brescia.

Bulgarian, very rare, it seems Cosenza.

Bulgarian is from Brescia.

Bulgaroni is from Milan and Varese.

Bulgheri is almost unique.

Bulgherini has a lineage in the province of Siena, a Roman one and presences in Lombardy.

Bulgheroni is typical of the provinces of Como and Varese.

The surname Bulgari. Genealogy, origin, history, meaning, and significance

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The surname Bulgari around the world

There is a considerable probability that bulgari has crossed the borders of its place of origin to establish itself, to a greater or lesser extent, in other parts of the world. With all the information we have today, it can be said that the countries where bulgari is most abundant are the following.

History of Bulgari

The deeds, the way of life, the places they lived, the family relationships they had, the jobs they held by those who were the first to be named bulgari are found in every look back in the history of this lineage.

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Notable Figures Named Bulgari

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The surname Bulgari and its bibliographic sources

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Origin of Bulgari