Donato

See also: donato

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Donato.

Proper noun

Donato (plural Donatos)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Donato is the 4533^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7823 individuals. Donato is most common among White (69.55%) and Hispanic/Latino (20.25%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Donato”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 478.

Italian

Etymology

Early saint's name from Latin Donātus, meaning "given" (as by God).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /doˈna.to/
• Rhymes: -ato
• Hyphenation: Do‧nà‧to

Proper noun

Donato m

1. a male given name from Latin

Proper noun

Donato m or f by sense

1. a surname transferred from the given name

Derived terms

• Donata
• Donatella
• Donatello

 

Anagrams

• a tondo, adonto, adontò, dotano, ondato