Toscano Surname

7,226th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78,546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Toscano Surname Definition:

Originated in Portugal.

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Toscano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy17,7921:3,437310
Mexico15,5801:7,967892
United States9,3901:38,6014,753
Colombia6,0321:7,920956
Brazil5,4921:38,9791,599
Argentina5,4431:7,853777
Ecuador4,6191:3,444589
Spain3,8901:12,0191,394
Peru2,6011:12,2201,659
Portugal1,7081:6,100607
France9471:70,1409,781
Venezuela8231:36,7002,083
Cuba7671:15,0231,068
Philippines6371:158,93026,207
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Guatemala3321:48,4422,231
Australia3251:83,0649,628
Honduras2811:31,3751,012
Canada2211:166,72216,788
Switzerland2171:37,8485,453
Germany1831:439,92139,335
Panama1441:27,1681,644
Uruguay1281:26,8113,102
Belgium1271:90,52514,046
India1061:7,236,466158,262
England961:580,39635,131
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Luxembourg301:19,3514,315
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
Costa Rica271:177,0402,395
Denmark171:332,04223,714
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
Chile161:1,101,03021,213
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Sweden101:984,67673,605
El Salvador71:906,2703,798
China51:273,464,31313,838
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Malta41:107,5681,849
Wales41:773,63329,106
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Andorra21:41,9191,654
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
San Marino11:33,214932
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Macau11:601,6301,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Toscaño (2) are calculated separately.

Toscano (260) may also be a first name.

Toscano Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Originated in Portugal.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

User-submitted Reference

This surname originated from the patronymic, Toscano, which means: inhabitant or from the Tuscany (Toscana in Italian). In English it means "Tuscan".

- macanalista

Toscano Last Name Facts

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

The surname Toscano (Marathi: टोसकानो) occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Toscaño. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Toscano? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,226th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,781 people. Toscano occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Toscano live; 32 percent live in North America and 23 percent live in Italic Europe. Toscano is also the 552,051st most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 260 people.

The last name is most common in Italy, where it is borne by 17,792 people, or 1 in 3,437. In Italy it is most common in: Sicily, where 27 percent reside, Campania, where 20 percent reside and Calabria, where 14 percent reside. Not including Italy this surname is found in 75 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Toscano Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Toscano has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Toscano last name grew 62,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Toscano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Toscano last name are 39.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92.32% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Toscano earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 18.49% more than the national average, earning €35,583 per year; in Norway they earn 7.13% less than the national average, earning 321,398 kr per year; in Peru they earn 1.72% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,051 per year; in South Africa they earn 233.2% more than the national average, earning R 791,808 per year; in Colombia they earn 17.43% less than the national average, earning $18,744,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.25% more than the national average, earning $44,553 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.56% more than the national average, earning $61,388 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toscaño952/
Toscaino9317/
Toscanos9311/
Tuoscano931/
Toscasno931/
Toscanno930/
Toscana86561/
Tozcano86511/
Toskano8643/
Tascano8636/
Toxcano8633/
Toscono865/
Toscanna802/
Toskana7111/
Taskano714/
Tazcano711/
Tascona5776/
Tazqanou531/
Tasconas531/

Toscano Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Toscano in the Marathi language
टोसकानोtosakano85.71
टॉसकानोtosakano14.29

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