Scotto

Scotto Meaning & Origin

About Scotto
The surname Scotto is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Scottus," meaning "a Gael" or "an Irishman." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone of Scottish or Irish descent. The name Scotto is relatively common in Italy, particularly in the southern regions, and is often associated with individuals of Scottish or Irish heritage who settled in Italy.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scotto: 2,019
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,713
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.68

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SKT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S2030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K OW1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈskΙ‘toʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scotto in Braille

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

The name Scotto in braille

How to sign the name Scotto using Sign Language

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

The name Scotto in sign language

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