Family name ノト (Noto 
, ノト 
, Notheaux ) , worldwide, is a common last name. The family name ノト is characteristic of Lesotho, where it is quite a common surname, Malta, where it is quite a rare surname, and Italy. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Indonesia, Italy, and the United States. Likewise, ノト is the forename as well as the last name.