Cotto

Cotto is a surname of Italian origin, derived from the word “cottura,” meaning “cooked.” It is most commonly found in the southern regions of Italy, such as Sicily and Calabria. The name may have originally referred to someone who worked in the food industry, such as a chef or baker. Today, the Cotto surname is relatively rare, with only a small number of individuals bearing the name outside of Italy. Despite its obscurity, the Cotto name continues to carry a rich history and cultural significance for those who bear it.