Given name & surname · also Italian
Catano
“captain”
Catano is a surname with more than one origin.
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a southern Italian surname, Catano goes back to Old Italian cattano, meaning “captain.”
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Where it comes from
Catano has more than one origin: as a southern Italian surname, it comes from Old Italian cattano; as a Sicilian surname, it goes back to a word meaning “cotton”.
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Catano’s family of names
In English usage, Catano as a surname has a related form in Caetano. In English usage, Catano as a surname has a related form in CATTANEO. In English usage, Catano as a surname has a related form in CATTANO.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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