Submitted Surname Revision History

loadingDate    Editor    Name ID    Change Summary
2/11/2020, 5:05 PM Mike C 220137
9/26/2018, 6:56 PM Sofia 220137 merge 2 names
9/25/2018, 7:39 AM ididahumanerro 289237
9/25/2018, 7:38 AM ididahumanerro 289237 initial state of 289237
2/11/2016, 1:16 PM Sofia 220137 initial state of 220137

Name Spiteri
Type Surname
Usage Maltese
Pronounced Pron. Spi-te-ri
Edit Status Status2a. listed usages are verified

Meaning & History

The surname Spiteri is derived from the Latin word "hospitalieri" meaning hospitaliers. It was initially given to babies born to mothers who worked as nurses at the Knights' hospital during the 16th century where the babies' fathers were usually knights who had been treated at said hospital.
Added 2/11/2016 by Sofia