ALTOMONTE
Altomonte
Altomonte is a surname of Italian origin that can be traced back to the town of Altomonte in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The name "Altomonte" is derived from the Italian words "alto" meaning "high" and "monte" meaning "mountain", suggesting a possible association with the mountainous terrain of the region.
The Altomonte surname is believed to have originated as a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name hailed from or had some connection to the town of Altomonte. Over time, individuals with the surname Altomonte may have migrated to other parts of Italy or abroad, leading to the dispersion of the surname beyond its original place of origin.
Like many Italian surnames, Altomonte may have variations in spelling or form, depending on regional dialects and historical influences. The surname Altomonte is relatively rare, both in Italy and beyond, but individuals with this surname can be found in various countries due to migration and historical factors.
Today, descendants of individuals with the surname Altomonte can be found in countries around the world, including the United Kingdom. The surname Altomonte serves as a testament to the rich history of Italian surnames and the diverse origins of individuals who bear them.
Sorry, we don't have any statistics on this name. That's probably because it's very uncommon in Britain.
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Italy
Language of origin: Italian
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Joe
- John
- Luigi
Female
- Gilda