Petito

Petito Meaning & Origin

About Petito
The surname Petito is of Italian origin and is derived from the Italian word "piccolo," meaning "small" or "little." It is a nickname surname given to someone who was small in stature or had a diminutive personality. The name Petito is commonly found in southern Italy and is often associated with individuals who are of Italian descent.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Petito: 795
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,626
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PTT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P03030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH0 T IY1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/pΙ›Λˆtitoʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P330

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Petito in Braille

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

The name Petito in braille

How to sign the name Petito using Sign Language

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

The name Petito in sign language

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