Cataldo
surname · Latin script
Meaning: Germánico Hatuwald/Hatuald, de hathu 'riña, combate' + wald 'mando, gobierno': 'el mando del combate' (Diccionario etimológico de nombres propios)
(measured from records)Officially recorded in 22 countries · latest register: dane.gov.pl, 2026
/kataldo/(machine-generated) Spanish · model-generated
Cataldo is a surname written in the Latin script, most frequently recorded in the United States.
- CLChile
- ITItaly
- ARArgentina
Where the name is found, darker where our sources hold more of it. No national register counts its bearers anywhere we hold data, so the map carries no figures. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
How to pronounce Cataldo
- Spanish:/kataldo/(machine-generated) model-generated
Readings marked model-generated were transcribed by a model; the others are quoted from the dictionary named.
Meaning & origin
(measured from records)Germánico Hatuwald/Hatuald, de hathu 'riña, combate' + wald 'mando, gobierno': 'el mando del combate'
Cited for this meaning 1
- Diccionario etimológico de nombres propios
Attested across 2 languages in the etymology graph.
Where in the world
(measured from records)Recorded in:
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Other recorded senses
(measured from records)Cataldo is also recorded in 2 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.
In Italian, Nome di oscura etimologia, diffuso dal culto di S. Cataldo irlandese.
as a nameDizionario Dei Nomi e Cognomi Italiani
In Italian, forma italiana de Cataldus; também oriundo de San Cataldo
as a nameDicionário dos sobrenomes italianos
Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.
Notable people with this name
(measured from records)- Giusi Cataldob. 1961ITItalian actress
- Francesco Cataldob. 1964ITItalian voice actor
- Dario Cataldob. 1985ITItalian road bicycle racer
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
How to address them
(machine-generated)Evidence
(measured from records)46 registers and reference works attest this spelling, across 22 countries.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Cataldo?
- In Spanish /kataldo/. Transcriptions are machine-generated except where a dictionary is named.
- What does the name Cataldo mean?
- Recorded meaning: Germánico Hatuwald/Hatuald, de hathu 'riña, combate' + wald 'mando, gobierno': 'el mando del combate'
- In which country does Cataldo have the most bearers?
- Cataldo is most frequently recorded in the United States.
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About this data
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Cite this page Mondonomo, “Cataldo”. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.