di Giacinto Surname

167,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,580 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

di Giacinto Surname User-submission:

The surname di Giacinto comes from an atinized form of the Greek name Ὑάκινθος (Hyakinthos), which was derived from the name of the hyacinth flower. In Greek legend Hyakinthos was accidentally killed by the god Apollo, who mournfully caused this flower to arise from his blood.

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di Giacinto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2,3761:25,7394,595
Venezuela581:520,7609,798
Canada391:944,75971,777
Argentina321:1,335,73276,713
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

di Giacinto Surname Meaning

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The surname di Giacinto comes from an atinized form of the Greek name Ὑάκινθος (Hyakinthos), which was derived from the name of the hyacinth flower. In Greek legend Hyakinthos was accidentally killed by the god Apollo, who mournfully caused this flower to arise from his blood. The name was also borne by several early saints, notably a 3rd-century martyr who was killed with his brother Protus.

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di Giacinto Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name di Giacinto Come From? nationality or country of origin

di Giacinto is found most frequently in Italy. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name di Giacinto? popularity and diffusion

di Giacinto is the 167,600th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,824,630 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of di Giacinto live; 93 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 93 percent live in Italic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Italy, where it is held by 2,376 people, or 1 in 25,739. In Italy di Giacinto is most numerous in: Abruzzo, where 54 percent are found, Lazio, where 27 percent are found and Sicily, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Italy this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

di Giacinto Last Name Statistics demography

The amount di Giacinto earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 22.84% less than the national average, earning €23,172 per year and in Canada they earn 14.97% more than the national average, earning $57,123 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Giacinto9173/
di Jacinto861/
di Jacintho824/
de Giaquinto781/
de Jacinto76109/
da Jacinto761/
di Santo7411,525/
di Canto74111/
di Conto743/
de Jacintho731/
di Santto7010/
de Jacinta671/
de Conto632,432/
de Santo631,906/
de Canto6334/
Di-Santo6334/
di Santa6320/
da Santo639/
Di-Canto631/
da Janto631/
de Santa531,933/
da Santa53138/
da Conta536/
De-Santo532/
de Conta532/
de Canta531/
da Cosnta501/
de Santaa501/

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