About Tufo
The surname Tufo is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "tufo," which refers to a type of volcanic rock commonly found in Italy. As a surname, Tufo likely originated as a topographic or locational name for someone who lived near or worked with tufo rock formations. It may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a strong or solid personality, likening them to the durable nature of tufo rock.
The surname Tufo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tufo based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Tufo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Tufo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.