There are
832
Altos in the USA
Alto is the
28650th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Alto

DanielMcCook

Daniel McCook Jr. was an American Union Army officer who was killed in action during the American Civil War.

PabloAlto

Pablo Alto is a fictional character in the video game series 'Grand Theft Auto', known for his involvement in criminal activities.

MariaAlto

Maria Alto is a Portuguese actress, known for her performances in various theater productions and films.

JosefinaAltolaguirre

Josefina Altolaguirre was a Spanish poet and playwright, recognized for her contributions to avant-garde literature.

AntonioAlto

Antonio Alto is a Brazilian football player who currently plays as a midfielder for a top-tier football club.

EvaAltvater

Eva Altvater is a German environmental sociologist, known for her research on ecological issues and social movements.

AlbertoAltemura

Alberto Altemura is an Italian chef, known for his innovative culinary creations and Michelin-starred restaurants.

RosaAlti

Rosa Alti is a Spanish artist, recognized for her abstract paintings and installations.

GiovanniAltieri

Giovanni Altieri is an Italian politician who served as the mayor of a major city in Italy.

BrunoAltah

Bruno Altah is a Swedish musician and songwriter, known for his contributions to the metal music genre.

Alto Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Alto' is of Italian and Spanish origin. It is derived from the Italian and Spanish word 'alto', meaning 'high' or 'tall'. It may have originally been a nickname for a tall person or someone who lived in a high or elevated location.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Alto' is found in various regions of Italy and Spain, including Lombardy, Tuscany, Andalusia, and Catalonia. It is also found in Portuguese-speaking countries like Brazil and Portugal.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Alto' include 'Alt', 'Alte', 'Alti', 'Altez', 'Altvater', 'Altin', 'Altieri', 'Altop'.
Migration and ImmigrationThere have been instances of migration and immigration of individuals with the surname 'Alto', particularly from Italy and Spain to countries like the United States, Brazil, and Argentina.