Surname distribution and origin notes

Tiberi Surname in Italy

In Italy, Tiberi is considered a very common surname. It is held by 3,337 people across 335 Italian towns. The top towns are Rome (400), Grosseto (93), Tolentino (89). The strongest regional presence is in Lazio, Marche, Toscana. Related variants include TIBERIO.

Origin notes

Origin and meaning

The surname Tiberi is mainly found across central Italian regions including Marche, Umbria, southern Tuscany, Lazio, and Abruzzo. It originates from the Latin name Tiberius, famously borne by the Roman emperor Tiberius (42 BC – 37 AD). Historical sources such as C. Suetonius Tranquillus’s De Vita XII Caesarum confirm the ancient Latin roots of the name, linking it to significant historical events. The related surname Tiberio, less widespread and notably present in the Chieti area, shares this common Latin origin.

Surname map

Distribution in Italy

Highest presence: Rome

Tiberi Surname Distribution Map in Italy

This map shows the areas of Italy where the Tiberi surname is more or less present. Warmer colors indicate stronger presence, while cooler colors indicate lighter presence.

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Italian towns with the highest presence

TownProvinceRegionPeople
RomeRomeLazio400people
GrossetoGrossetoToscana93people
TolentinoMacerataMarche89people
JesiAnconaMarche64people
AlleronaTerniUmbria58people
PerugiaPerugiaUmbria57people
RaianoL'AquilaAbruzzo45people
MacerataMacerataMarche44people
PescaraPescaraAbruzzo44people
FabrianoAnconaMarche43people