DIVITO

Also recorded as Di Vito, Di-Vito, di Vito

Divito

Divito is a British surname with Italian origins. The surname is believed to have been derived from the Italian word "divito", which means bright or lively.

The first recorded instance of the surname Divito in Britain dates back to the late 19th century when Italian immigrants began settling in the country. Over the years, the surname has been adopted by British families of Italian descent, contributing to its prevalence in the British population.

Individuals with the surname Divito have been known to be involved in various professions, including business, arts, and academia. The name is also associated with creativity, passion, and a strong work ethic.

As with many surnames, the meaning and significance of Divito may have evolved over time, but its Italian roots continue to resonate with those who bear the name in Britain.

There are approximately 259 people named Divito in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Divito.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Italy

Language of origin: Italian

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Anthony
  • Antony
  • Christopher
  • Daniel
  • David
  • Franco
  • John
  • Joseph
  • Marco
  • Mario
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Stuart

Female

  • Amy
  • Angela
  • Cristina
  • Diane
  • Gina
  • Graziella
  • Hilary
  • Julie
  • Karen
  • Katherine
  • Lisa
  • Maria
  • Rina
  • Sylvia

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

BritishSurnames.uk is a Good Stuff website.