Cattaneo

Cattaneo (Italian: [katˈtaːneo] is an Italian surname.

## Geographical distribution[edit]

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).[1]

## People[edit]

* 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[edit]

* Gualdo Cattaneo, a small Italian town in Umbria
* Carlo Cattaneo University, an Italian university

## References[edit]

1. ^ Cattaneo surname distribution

Surname list

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