Given name & surname
Rizzuto
“curly-haired”
Rizzuto is a surname from Sicilian. It is used in English, French, and Italian.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Rizzuto goes back to Sicilian rizzutu, meaning “curly-haired.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Rizzuto’s family of names
In English usage, Rizzuto as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Sicilian form Rizzutu.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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