de Vito Surname

48,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,711 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

de Vito Surname Definition:

(Italian) The son of Vito (life).

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de Vito Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy8,0841:7,5651,052
Brazil6871:311,60712,006
United States6431:563,70046,375
Argentina4661:91,7247,726
Switzerland2051:40,0635,691
France1661:400,13758,863
Canada1371:268,94625,310
Australia1171:230,73221,761
Belgium451:255,48131,256
England411:1,358,97760,528
Venezuela371:816,32613,210
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

de Vito Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) The son of Vito (life).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

The name de Vito uses the Latin prefix de, meaning 'of' and Vito is derived from the Latin word, vita, meaning 'life'.

- Jack McGrory

de Vito Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Vito Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Vito (Georgian: დე ვიტო) has its highest incidence in Italy. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Vito? popularity and diffusion

de Vito is the 48,198th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 680,380 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of de Vito live; 76 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 76 percent live in Italic Europe.

The surname is most common in Italy, where it is held by 8,084 people, or 1 in 7,565. In Italy de Vito is most prevalent in: Campania, where 46 percent live, Apulia, where 19 percent live and Lazio, where 12 percent live. Not including Italy this surname exists in 38 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

de Vito Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of de Vito has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the de Vito last name expanded 32,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de Vito Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Vito earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 24.12% more than the national average, earning €37,273 per year; in South Africa they earn 619.11% more than the national average, earning R 1,708,870 per year; in United States they earn 62.68% more than the national average, earning $70,193 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.22% less than the national average, earning $48,582 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Vitto93453/
de Vitot937/
de Vioto931/
de Vita8614,339/
di Vito865,631/
De-Vito8627/
de Bito868/
de Veto862/
de Vitá861/
da Vito861/
di Vitto80175/
de Vitta80107/
de Vista805/
de Bitos804/
De-Vitto804/
de Bitto803/
de Veita803/
di Vieto802/
de Baito801/
de Beito801/
di Vita715,029/
De-Vita7125/
di Veto7116/
Di-Vito7115/
da Vita7114/
de Beto715/
de Veta712/
de Boita6780/
de Vetta6712/
de Vesta679/
de Beato674/
di Vitta673/
de Hueto671/
de Betto671/
de Vajta671/

de Vito Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
de Vito in the Georgian language
დე ვიტოde vito-

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