About Balestrieri
The surname Balestrieri is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "balestriere," which means "crossbowman" in English. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were skilled in using a crossbow. The name likely originated during the medieval period when crossbowmen played a significant role in warfare. Over time, the surname Balestrieri has become a hereditary family name, passed down through generations, and is now found among people of Italian descent.
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The surname Balestrieri is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Balestrieri based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Balestrieri in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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