Noto

See also: noto, notó, notò, and nōto

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Noto, italianization of Sicilian Notu.

Proper noun

Noto (plural Notos)

1. A town in the province of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy.
2. A habitational surname from Italian.
3. A peninsula in Ishikawa, Japan.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Noto is the 9810^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3300 individuals. Noto is most common among White (91.64%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Noto”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 680.

Anagrams

• Toon, noot, on to, onto, onto-, oont, tono-, toon

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian Notu, from Latin Nētum, from Ancient Greek Νέητον (Néēton).

Proper noun

Noto f

1. A town in Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

Proper noun

Noto m or f by sense

1. a habitational surname

   Synonym: Di Noto

Derived terms

• netino
• notigiano

 

Related terms

• Corrado
• infiorata
• val di Noto
• vallo di Noto

 

Further reading

• Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2024

Anagrams

• tono, tono-, tonò

Japanese

Romanization

Noto

1. Rōmaji transcription of のと