Catone

See also: catone

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Catone.

Proper noun

Catone (plural Catones)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Catone is the 36970^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 604 individuals. Catone is most common among White (94.04%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Catone”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 304.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Catōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈto.ne/
• Rhymes: -one
• Hyphenation: Ca‧tó‧ne

Proper noun

Catone m

1. Cato, chiefly referring to:
   1. Cato the Elder (234 ca. BCE–149 BCE)
   2. Cato the Younger (95 BCE–46 BCE)
2. a male given name from Latin

Proper noun

Catone m or f by sense

1. a surname originating as a patronymic

Derived terms

• catone
• catoneggiare

 

Further reading

• Marco Porcio Catone on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it
• Marco Porcio Catone Uticense on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it
• Catone (nome) on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it

Anagrams

• anteco, cenato, cetano, contea

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kaˈtoː.ne/, [käˈt̪oːnɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kaˈto.ne/, [käˈt̪ɔːne]

Proper noun

Catōne m

1. ablative of Catō