Cocco is used as a family name or surname in Italy. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Cocco
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Italy
Meaning: The name has spread throughout Italy, but it is in Sardinia it is the most common. There is also the plural form Cocchi, including Emilia-Romagna. This should be in most cases a medieval person's name several times documented in the form Coccus the eleventh century. Its etymology is unclear. De Felice brings the words "cocco" (= egg, darling) and "cucco" (= cuckoo) or even "cuoco" (= cook, cf. the Corsican "coccu"). It is of course possible that sometimes Cocco is a nickname related to one of these three words.

How popular is Cocco?

Cocco is common in Italy.

Cocco is ranked 18099 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Cocco bearers increased by 6.765328 per cent in 2010 US census to 1515 since 2000, the surname slipped by 194 spots and ranked at 18306. The last name was found in around 5 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 86.07 89.71
Hispanic or Latino 12.08 8.32
Others 0.86 0.99
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.59 0.56
Cocco is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Italy which signifies that it is originated from Italy. Around 28863 people have been found who wears Cocco as their family name. Cocco is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
275,830 Ukraine8
7,031 China6
114,007 Czech Republic4
25,074 Greece3
15,956 Venezuela3
14,126 Colombia3
41,879 Turkey2
54,641 Sweden2
10,858 Tunisia2
2,401 Honduras2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
28,232 Morocco2
6,266 Luxembourg2
24,766 Scotland2
17,236 Ghana1
6,820 Angola1
49,101 Denmark1
2,877 Cuba1
37,779 Serbia1
2,190 Barbados1
10,958 Bangladesh1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
11,831 Tajikistan1
12,270 Lebanon1
3,307 Malta1
29,046 Japan1
29,595 Iran1
9,591 Panama1
20,172 Hungary1
66,560 Philippines1
58,885 Poland1
49,529 Israel1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
5,553 Taiwan1
30,360 Thailand1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
7,279 Wales45
11,387 Ireland22
406,964 Russia14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
27,716 Spain94
19,298 Belgium89
35,569 Netherlands62
14,717 Chile54
Countries with hundreds of Cocco:
15,276 Germany672
16,247 France588
1,690 Paraguay340
14,944 Mexico262
14,837 Canada252
2,184 Uruguay220
2,790 Portugal212
6,581 Switzerland180
26,770 England177
18,908 Australia136
Countries with thousands of Cocco:
4,575 Brazil3,085
2,396 Argentina2,031
16,884 United States1,955
666 Dominican Republic1,658
Countries with ten thousands of Cocco:
268 Italy16,651
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Farmer Alessandro Cocco from Italy aboard the Amerique from Havre. He is registered to be 27 years old when he arrived in USA on February 17, 1886. 28 years old Alfonso Cocco, Angela Cocco (2), 37 years old Angela Cocco, 31 years old Angelantonio Cocco, 21 years old Angelo Cocco, 22 years old Angelo Cocco, Angelo Cocco (31) Country man, Angelo Cocco, aged 43, and 153 other Cocco around 44.59% of whom were laborer while others worked as porter and country man, peasant, miner, servant migrated to US from Genoa, Gibraltar & Naples, Marseilles & Naples and Havre.

Cocco Namesakes

  • Adelmo Cocco, Actor
  • Albino Cocco, Actor
  • Andrea Cocco, Soccer player
  • Andrea Cocco, Soccer player
  • Roberto Cocco, Boxer
  • Nicolas Coccola, Missionary
  • Andrea Cocco, Soccer player
  • Nicolò Coccon, Composer
  • JC Coccoli, Actress
  • Nicolò Coccon, Composer

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