Neri

Family name origins & meanings

• Spanish : from a personal name, from the name of a 16th-century Italian saint, Filippo Neri (see 2).
• Italian (Tuscany) : from a short form of the personal name Raineri, Ran(i)eri, or Rin(i)eri, or in some cases from later personal names such as Guarniero, Falconiere, Soldaniero.