Cattaneo

Cattaneo ( is an Italian surname.

Geographical distribution

As of 2014, 81.2% of all known bearers of the surname Cattaneo were residents of Italy (frequency 1:1,232), 9.0% of Argentina (1:7,742), 2.8% of Switzerland (1:4,802), 1.9% of the United States, 1.8% of France (1:59,595) and 1.2% of Brazil (1:290,914).

In Italy, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:1,232) only in one region: Lombardy (1:223).

People

Adelardo Cattaneo (?–1225), Italian cardinal

Agustín Cattaneo (born 1988), Argentine footballer

Alberto Cattaneo (born 1967), Italian mathematician

Annibale Cattaneo (?–1584), Italian Roman Catholic bishop

Atilio Cattáneo (1889–1957), Argentine politician

Bartolomeo Cattaneo (1883–1949), Italian archbishop and diplomat

Bernadette Cattanéo (1899–1963), French trade unionist and militant communist

Carlo Cattaneo (admiral) (1883–1941), Italian admiral

Carlo Cattaneo (mathematician) (1911–1979), Italian mathematician

Carlo Cattaneo (writer) (1801–1869), Italian nationalist, writer and philosopher

Cristoforo Cattaneo (16th century), Italian humanist author

Danese Cattaneo (1512–1572), Tuscan sculptor and medallist

Francesco Costanzo Cattaneo (1602–1665), painter from Ferrara

Hernán Cattáneo (born 1965), Argentine musician

Lazzaro Cattaneo (1560–1640), Italian Jesuit, missionary in China

Leonardo Cattaneo della Volta (1487–16th century), doge of Genoa

Mattia Cattaneo (born 1990), Italian professional road cyclist

Peter Cattaneo (born 1964), British film director

Santo Cattaneo (1739–1819), Neoclassic painter from Brescia

Simonetta Cattaneo Vespucci (1453–1476), noblewoman from Genoa

See also

Gualdo Cattaneo, a small Italian town in Umbria

Carlo Cattaneo University, an Italian university

References

Italian-language surnames

Surnames of Italian origin