Capitano

See also: capitano and capitanò

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Capitano.

Proper noun

Capitano (plural Capitanos)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Capitano is the 33379^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 684 individuals. Capitano is most common among White (92.11%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Capitano”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 283.

Anagrams

• capotain, copatain, pacation

Italian

Etymology

Occupational surname, from capitano (“captain”).

Proper noun

Capitano m or f by sense

1. a surname

Anagrams

• caponati, panicato