Moretto

See also: moretto

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Moretto.

Proper noun

Moretto (plural Morettos)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Moretto is the 41501^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 524 individuals. Moretto is most common among White (90.46%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Moretto”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 619.

Italian

Etymology

From a hypocoristic form of the surname Moro.

Proper noun

Moretto m or f by sense

1. a surname

Further reading

• Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015-2024