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Type Surname (from given name)
Pronounced Pron. KA-TAH-noh  [key]
Other Forms FormsCattaneo, Catano

Meaning & History

Meaning "captain," this name began as a nickname in the Medieval Ages, probably for someone who actually was a ship's captain, or perhaps for someone who acted in some way like a captain.
Added 6/2/2021 by ccattano27
Edited 8/20/2022 by ccattano27