Zottoli

Zottoli Meaning & Origin

About Zottoli
The surname Zottoli is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Zotto, which is a diminutive form of the name Zotto or Zotta. The name Zottoli is primarily found in the southern regions of Italy, particularly in the Campania and Calabria regions. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with curly or frizzy hair, as the Italian word "zotto" means "curly" or "frizzy." Over time, the surname Zottoli has become a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zottoli: 173
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,655
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zottoli based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STL
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z03040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z OW0 T OW1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/zottoli*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zottoli in Braille

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

The name Zottoli in braille

How to sign the name Zottoli using Sign Language

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

The name Zottoli in sign language

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