Stellato Surname
Approximately 6,072 people bear this surname
Stellato Surname User-submission:
Stellato, which is the modern Italian word for 'starry', as in "starry sky", translates to 'by the stars' from Latin. As so many Italians were navigators on ships and navigated "by the stars," and since so many surnames were derived from occupations, my family always assumed this was the origin of our surname.
Read More About This SurnameStellato Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 3,849 | 1:15,889 | 2,663 |
| United States | 1,353 | 1:267,893 | 25,191 |
| Canada | 233 | 1:158,136 | 16,024 |
| Brazil | 218 | 1:981,992 | 34,879 |
| Argentina | 141 | 1:303,145 | 24,179 |
| France | 101 | 1:657,651 | 84,833 |
| Belgium | 53 | 1:216,918 | 27,806 |
| Switzerland | 33 | 1:248,876 | 20,666 |
| Venezuela | 31 | 1:974,325 | 14,902 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: Stelláto (1) are calculated separately.
Stellato (10) may also be a first name.
Stellato Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Stellato, which is the modern Italian word for 'starry', as in "starry sky", translates to 'by the stars' from Latin. As so many Italians were navigators on ships and navigated "by the stars," and since so many surnames were derived from occupations, my family always assumed this was the origin of our surname.
- cielostellato1013Stellato Demographics
Average Stellato Salary in
United States
$48,035 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Stellato Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stellato Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Stellato is held by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Stelláto. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Stellato? popularity and diffusion
Stellato is the 80,247th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,200,189 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Stellato live; 63 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 63 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held forename worldwide It is held by 10 people.
It is most numerous in Italy, where it is carried by 3,849 people, or 1 in 15,889. In Italy Stellato is most prevalent in: Campania, where 74 percent reside, Calabria, where 8 percent reside and Lazio, where 5 percent reside. Other than Italy this surname is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.
Stellato Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Stellato last name are 8.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.25% registered with the party.
The amount Stellato earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 12.62% less than the national average, earning €26,239 per year; in South Africa they earn 4.52% more than the national average, earning R 248,388 per year; in United States they earn 11.32% more than the national average, earning $48,035 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.65% more than the national average, earning $69,878 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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