Cito

Cito Meaning & Origin

About Cito
The surname Cito is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "citus," meaning "quick" or "swift." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their speed or agility. The name Cito may have been given to individuals who excelled in activities requiring quickness, such as running or horse riding. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cito: 243
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,567
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cito 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 Cito is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ST
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IY1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/cito*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cito in Braille

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

The name Cito in braille

How to sign the name Cito using Sign Language

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

The name Cito in sign language

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