Candito

Candito Meaning & Origin

About Candito
The surname Candito is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "canditus," meaning "white" or "pure." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with fair or light-colored hair or complexion. The name may have been given to distinguish an individual from others with similar names or to highlight a particular physical characteristic. Over time, the surname Candito has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Candito is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Candito: 277
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Candito based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Candito is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNTT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C053030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 N D IY1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/candito*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C533

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Candito in Braille

Here's how to represent Candito in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Candito in braille

How to sign the name Candito using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Candito using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Candito in sign language

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