Uzzo

Uzzo is a rare British surname with ancient origins that can be traced back to medieval times. The name is of Anglo-Saxon or pre 7th-century Old Germanic origins. The meaning of the surname Uzzo is believed to be derived from the Old Germanic personal name "Utu," which means "fame" or "fortune."

Over the centuries, the Uzzo surname has seen variations in spelling due to dialectal influences and changes in pronunciation. Variants of the name include Utz, Oat, Oats, Otts, and Otte.

Notable individuals bearing the surname Uzzo have played various roles in British history, from agricultural workers to tradesmen, and in some cases, even noble families. While the surname may not be as common as others, it still holds significance for those who carry it or are interested in genealogy and family history.

Today, individuals with the surname Uzzo can be found across the United Kingdom and beyond, with some having established themselves in diverse professions and fields. The preservation of the Uzzo surname through generations serves as a link to the past and contributes to the rich tapestry of British surnames and their associated histories.

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