Cataldo is used as a family name or surname in Italy. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Cataldo
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Italy
Meaning: Worn today throughout Italy, the name originated in the south (Puglia, Campania and Sicily in particular). It is a personal name popularized by San Cataldo, an Irish monk became bishop of Taranto (seventh century). Etymology: perhaps the Gaelic "cathlarm" (= brave), but many authors suggest a Germanic personal name. With plural affiliation: Cataldi (Lazio and especially Puglia provinces of Lecce and Taranto). Variant rare: Cataudo.

How popular is Cataldo?

Cataldo is common in Italy.

Cataldo is ranked 15159 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Cataldo bearers increased by 4.595915 per cent in 2010 US census to 4711 since 2000, the surname slipped by 224 spots and ranked at 7104. The last name was found in around 16 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.85 94.78
Hispanic or Latino 4.69 3.04
Others 1.29 1.31
Black 0.51 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.49 0.47
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.17 0
Cataldo is quite popular family name mostly used in Italy while Chile is ahead in terms of density. Around 34726 people have been found who wears Cataldo as their family name. Cataldo is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
720,003 Russia4
114,007 Czech Republic4
34,681 Norway2
5,817 Albania2
1,143 French Polynesia2
17,037 Trinidad and Tobago2
20,595 China2
31,584 Peru1
107,212 South Africa1
123,175 Tanzania1
7,110 Bosnia1
53,505 Turkey1
7,314 Bolivia1
4,249 Cambodia1
24,771 Colombia1
25,746 Finland1
17,236 Ghana1
12,745 Luxembourg1
2,309 Monaco1
118,015 Netherlands1
36,814 Romania1
38,841 Scotland1
42,479 Greece1
28,746 Algeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
32,811 Sweden29
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
21,268 New Zealand21
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
19,298 Belgium89
Countries with hundreds of Cataldo:
13,698 France686
903 Paraguay680
3,696 Venezuela502
23,918 Germany437
1,370 Uruguay330
8,789 Australia321
18,082 England301
5,304 Switzerland225
21,028 Canada169
23,602 Mexico131
24,573 Spain112
Countries with thousands of Cataldo:
483 Chile6,296
6,470 United States5,977
3,628 Brazil3,943
1,201 Argentina3,882
Countries with ten thousands of Cataldo:
597 Italy10,537
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

3 years old A. Cataldo who was residing in Avellino, Italy migrated to New York on March 2, 1885 by Trinacria put out from Naples. 12 years old A. Cataldo, A. Cataldo (15) Laborer, Laborer A. Cataldo, 24 years old A. Cataldo, Shoemaker A. Cataldo, A. Cataldo (36) Laborer, A. Cataldo (37) Laborer, Laborer A. Cataldo, and 257 other Cataldo around 44.16% of whom were laborer while others worked as shoemaker and daughter, country man, domestic, farmer, sailor, peasant, housewife, country woman, barber, journeyman, mason migrated to US from Naples, Trieste and Gibraltar & Naples.

Cataldo Namesakes

  • Dario Cataldo, Bicycler
  • Massimo Di Cataldo, Singer
  • Philippe Cataldo, Singer
  • Giusi Cataldo, Actress
  • Giancarlo De Cataldo, Screenwriter
  • Jesús Cataldo Cariglino, Politician
  • Renee Cataldo, Film actress
  • Tony Cataldo, Film producer
  • Maria Cataldo, Film Editor
  • Domenico Cataldo, Referee
  • In 2019 horror movie, Revenge, Rebecca L. Cataldo played Regina Jorge.

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