TThe origin of the distinguished surname Angelini can be located in the ancient and beautiful city of Venice.
Although people were originally known only by their first names, it became necessary to adopt a second name to identify due to population growth.

The most common type of family name found in the region of Venice was the surname that derives from the name of the father.
During the Middle Ages the Italians adopted the patronymic system for surnames.
Then in Italy during the Christian age, people often gave as a second name to their children the names of saints or biblical figures.
Angelini was initially seen as a nickname or alias, and as such described persons who were angels, or caring or acting as religious messengers.

It originated in ancient Travisium Treviso, a city in the region of Venice.

Some variations of this family name include: Angeli, Angelo, Angela, Angioli Angiola, Agnoli, D'angelo, D'angeli, Angeletti, Angelino, Angelini, Angelucci, Angelotti and more.