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Type Surname (from given name & from nickname)
Usage Italian
Pronounced Pron. /ˈtɔt.tsi/  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsTozzo, Tozzino, Tozzini, Tozzola, Tozzoli, Tozzoni

Meaning & History

Derived from Italian tozzo meaning "squat, stocky, thickset".

It can also originate as a short form of medieval given names like Lutozzo, Abertozzo, Robertozzo, or other names using the augmentative suffix -ozzo.
Added 5/20/2011 by anonymous
Edited 3/21/2025 by jocatchi, Frollein Gladys, HL and more