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The surname Noto

An Italian place surname, carried by 3,300 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex N300

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Noto is more common than 94% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Noto, Italianization of Sicilian Notu.

Noto is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,300 people named Noto in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 93,559 Americans. That is up 0.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,269.

#9,810
rank among US surnames
3,300
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+0.9%
change since 2000 (was #9,171)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,803Goto3,30293,503
#9,808Whisenhunt3,30193,531
#9,810Vos3,30093,559
#9,813Starke3,29993,588
#9,818Dieter3,29893,616

Who is named Noto

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

92% of people named Noto identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.2% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.2%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Noto

Noto has the Soundex code N300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N300.

Other Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Noto come from?
Borrowed from Italian Noto, Italianization of Sicilian Notu.
How common is the surname Noto?
3,300 people in the United States had the surname Noto in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 93,559 Americans. It ranked 9,810th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Noto?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Noto identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
What type of surname is Noto?
Noto is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Noto getting more or less common?
More common. 3,269 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,300 in 2010, up 0.9%.