Botto

See also: botto

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Botto.

Proper noun

Botto (plural Bottos)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Botto is the 28729^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 829 individuals. Botto is most common among White (82.03%) and Hispanic/Latino (15.8%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Botto”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 203.

Italian

Etymology

From a personal name of Germanic origin, from the name Boddo, Boto, Botto, perhaps meaning "messenger" and from *bod (“order, command”).

Proper noun

Botto m or f by sense

1. a surname