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zito Name Meaning and History

Southern Italian: from the medieval personal name Zito, originally a nickname from the southern Italian dialect word zito, zite, zitu ‘boy’, ‘young bachelor’, ‘fiancé’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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