Caiazzo

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Italian Caiazzo, from Latin Caiatia under possible influence from Italian -azzo (forming pejoratives and diminutives), of uncertain origin.

Proper noun

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Caiazzo (plural Caiazzos)

  1. A comune in Caserta, Italy
  2. A surname from Italian.

Translations

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Caiazzo is the 27732nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 867 individuals. Caiazzo is most common among White (92.27%) individuals.

Italian

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Etymology 1

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From Latin Caiatia under possible influence from -azzo (forming pejoratives and diminutives), of uncertain origin.

Proper noun

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Caiazzo m or f by sense

  1. Caiazzo, a town in Caserta, Italy
  2. Caiazzo, a surname

Etymology 2

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From Caio +‎ -azzo.

Proper noun

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Caiazzo m

  1. diminutive of Caio, a masculine given name

Further reading

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