There are
2019
Scottos in the USA
Scotto is the
14713rd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Scotto

GiusyScotto

Giusy Scotto is an Italian journalist and television presenter known for her work on numerous Italian television programs.

FrancoScotto

Franco Scotto is an Italian former professional soccer player who played as a forward for several Italian clubs.

RenzoScotto

Renzo Scotto is an Italian former professional soccer player and current coach, known for his time playing for Serie A club Napoli.

SilvioScotto

Silvio Scotto is an Italian politician who served as the mayor of the city of Salerno from 2011 to 2016.

GennaroScotto

Gennaro Scotto is an Italian chef and television personality, known for his appearances on cooking shows in Italy.

AntonioScotto

Antonio Scotto is an Italian former professional soccer player who played as a midfielder for several Italian clubs.

TinaScotto

Tina Scotto is an Italian singer and actress known for her performances in Italian musicals and theater productions.

DavideScotto

Davide Scotto is an Italian politician who has served as a member of the European Parliament since 2019.

GiancarloScotto

Giancarlo Scotto is an Italian former professional soccer player who played as a defender for several Italian clubs.

LauraScotto

Laura Scotto is an Italian journalist and television presenter known for her work on various Italian television programs.

Scotto Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Scotto' is of Italian origin. It is derived from the personal name 'Scotti,' which itself originated from the Gaelic word 'Scuit' meaning 'wanderer' or 'wanderer from Scotland.' The surname 'Scotto' likely indicates Scottish origins or ancestry.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Scotto' is most commonly found in Italy, particularly in the regions of Campania, Sicily, and Lombardy. It may also be found among Italian diaspora communities in the United States, Canada, and other countries with significant Italian immigrant populations.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Scotto' include 'Scotta,' 'Scetti,' 'Scottoleto,' 'Scotton,' 'Scotti,' 'Scotta,' 'Sgotto,' 'Shotto,' 'Schott,' and 'Schotte.' These variations may reflect regional or dialectical differences in pronunciation or spelling.
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Scotto' primarily involves individuals and families from Italy who have migrated to other countries for various reasons, such as seeking economic opportunities or joining existing Italian diaspora communities. Italian immigration to the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries resulted in the presence of the surname 'Scotto' in American records and communities.