SACCO
OccupationalMeaning
Derived from the Italian word 'sacco' meaning 'sack' or 'bag', likely an occupational surname.
Etymology
The surname originates from the Italian noun 'sacco,' which referred to a sack or bag used in commerce and agriculture. It was likely applied to individuals who made, sold, or worked with sacks.
About the SACCO Surname
Sacco is an Italian occupational surname with medieval origins, referring to those involved in the sack-making or textile trade. The name gained historical prominence through the controversial Sacco and Vanzetti case of the 1920s.
Distribution
Primarily found in Italy, particularly in southern regions, and among Italian diaspora communities.
Notable Bearers
Nicola Sacco (anarchist, 1891-1927)