Zizzo
English
Etymology
Proper noun
Zizzo (plural Zizzos)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Zizzo is the 27228th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 888 individuals. Zizzo is most common among White (93.13%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Zizzo”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Italian
Etymology
From Sicilian zizzu (“young person of ostentatious elegance; unmarried”), used as a nickname.
Proper noun
Zizzo m or f by sense
- a surname from Sicilian [in turn transferred from the nickname]
Further reading
- Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2026