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![Show Contents]() Toto History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Toto familyThe surname Toto was first found in Venice (Italian: Venezia), and seaport occupying one of the most remarkable sites of the world. Centralizing on the Grand Canal the history of the city can be traced through the different styles of architecture Byzantine, Gothic, early Renaissance and late Renaissance. It is rich in ancient palaces, churches, libraries, galleries, monuments, statues, treasures and artifacts. Its history is abundant in politics, art, religion, scholarship and conflict. The ducal palace was commenced in 1309. In those ancient times only persons of rank, the podesta, clergy, city officials, army officers, artists, landowners were entered into the records. To be recorded at this time, at the beginning of recorded history, was of itself a great distinction and indicative of noble ancestry. Early History of the Toto familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Toto research. Another 128 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1518, 1551 and 1819 are included under the topic Early Toto History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Toto Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Teodori, Teodoro, Todai, Todaro, Toderi, Todero, Totaro, Todarello, Todarini, Toderini, Teoderini, Todaru and many more. Early Notables of the Toto familyProminent among bearers of this family in early times was - Anthony Toto (fl. 1518-1551), Italian painter, a native of Florence, where his father, Toto del Nunziata, was an artist and image-maker of some note1...
Toto RankingIn France, the name Toto is the 5,962nd most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 2 Migration of the Toto familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Bonazza Teodoro, who settled in Illinois sometime between 1876 and 1898; Victor Todaro, who came to Dallas Co., TX in 1891; Guiseppi Todaro, who came to Dallas Co., TX in 1891.
- Smith, George (ed), Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1885-1900. Print
- http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
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