SACCO

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Sacco

The surname Sacco is of Italian origin, deriving from the Latin word "Saccus," meaning "sack" or "bag." The name is believed to have originated as an occupational surname for someone who made or repaired sacks or bags.

The Sacco surname is predominantly found in Italy, particularly in the southern regions such as Sicily and Calabria. However, its presence has also been noted in other countries, including the United Kingdom.

In the UK, individuals with the surname Sacco are likely to be descendants of Italian immigrants or may have inherited the name through marriage or other circumstances. As with many surnames of foreign origin, the name Sacco serves as a reminder of the historical and cultural connections between Britain and Italy.

The name Sacco may have variations in spelling and pronunciation, depending on regional dialects and historical influences. It is important to explore the family history and genealogy of individuals bearing the Sacco surname to gain a deeper understanding of their roots and heritage.

There are approximately 400 people named Sacco in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Sacco.

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Italy

Language of origin: Italian

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

Anthony
Carmine
Domenico
Dominic
Giovanni
Giuseppe
John
Joseph
Luigi
Mark
Michael
Michelangelo
Paul

Female

Angela
Anna
Barbara
Caroline
Daniella
Elisa
Francesca
Jennifer
Karen
Maria
Nina
Sabrina
Sarah
Silvia
Vivienne

Similar and related surnames

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