Rizzo
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Old Italian and Neapolitan Rizzo and/or front Sicilian Rizzu.
Proper noun
editRizzo (plural Rizzos)
- A surname from Italian.
Translations
editStatistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Rizzo is the 1943rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 18605 individuals. Rizzo is most common among White (92.12%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Rizzo”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Italian
editEtymology
editFrom of a variant of riccio (“curly-haired”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editRizzo m or f by sense
- a surname
Descendants
edit- English: Rizzo
Anagrams
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- English terms derived from Neapolitan
- English terms borrowed from Sicilian
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- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Italian
- Italian 2-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ittso
- Rhymes:Italian/ittso/2 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian proper nouns
- Italian proper nouns with irregular gender
- Italian masculine nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- Italian nouns with multiple genders
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