Carotenuto

Carotenuto Meaning & Origin

About Carotenuto
The surname Carotenuto is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "carota," meaning "carrot" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion. The suffix "-uto" is a common Italian ending that denotes a characteristic or quality, thus Carotenuto can be interpreted as "red-haired" or "ruddy-faced." This surname is primarily found in southern Italy, particularly in the regions of Campania and Calabria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Carotenuto: 408
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,066
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTNT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C060305030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 R OW0 T EH0 N UW1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/kɑroʊtɛˈnutoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Carotenuto in Braille

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

The name Carotenuto in braille

How to sign the name Carotenuto using Sign Language

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

The name Carotenuto in sign language

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