About Molfetto
The surname Molfetto is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "molfetta," which refers to a type of fishing boat used in the coastal regions of Italy. As a surname, Molfetto likely originated as a nickname for someone who either owned or worked on a molfetta boat or lived in a place associated with these boats. The name may also have been given to individuals who displayed characteristics or traits associated with the molfetta, such as being skilled fishermen or having a strong connection to the sea.
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The surname Molfetto is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Molfetto 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 Molfetto is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Molfetto in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Molfetto using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.