Cerrito
See also: cerrito
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian and Spanish Cerrito.
Proper noun
Cerrito (plural Cerritos)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Cerrito is the 38801st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 569 individuals. Cerrito is most common among White (70.47%) and Hispanic/Latino (29.17%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cerrito”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 311.
Italian
Etymology
Topographic surname, from Sicilian cirritu (“Turkey oak grove”); compare cerreto.
Proper noun
Cerrito m or f by sense
- a surname from Sicilian
Anagrams
- ritorce
Portuguese
Proper noun
Cerrito
- A municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil