Toto

See also: toto

English

Etymology 1

Noun

Toto (plural Totos or Toto)

  1. A member of an isolated tribal group residing in a small enclave (Totopara) in the Alipurduar district of West Bengal, India.

Proper noun

Toto

  1. The Sino-Tibetan language of these people.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Toto (plural Totos)

  1. A surname.
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Toto is the 17419th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1620 individuals. Toto is most common among White (73.95%) and Hispanic/Latino (18.09%) individuals.

Anagrams

Old High German

Alternative forms

  • Tvato, Tuato, Tota, Tuoto, Tuto

Etymology

Unknown, possibly borrowed from Proto-Celtic *toutā via Early Medieval Latin Toto; cognate with Old Saxon Dodo. First attested in the 8th C. CE

Proper noun

Toto m

  1. a male given name, first abbot of Ottobeuren Abbey [8th–9th C. CE]

References

  • Sigmund Herzberg-Fränkel, editor (1904), “I: Dioecesis Salisburgensis: Regiones Salisburgensis et Bavarica”, in Necrologia Germaniae (Monumenta Germaniae Historica) (in Latin), Tomvs II Dioecesis Salisbvrgensis, Berolini: Apvd Weidmannos, →ISBN, →OCLC, Liber confraternitatum vetustior (784-11th C.), Monumenta Necrologica Monasterii S. Petri Salisburgensis, page 7, column 8, line 25
  • Zusammengesetzte Handschrift: Liber Confraternitatum Sancti Petri (Liber Vitae, Verbrüderungsbuch von St. Peter). Traditionen von St. Peter (Traditionscodex M) [Composite manuscript: Liber Confraternitatum Sancti Petri (Liber Vitae, Book of Brotherhood of St. Peter). Traditions of St. Peter (Tradition Codex M)] (in Latin), Salzburg, Erzabtei St. Peter, Benediktinerstift, Archiv, Hs. A 1, 784-13th C., page 6