Sciortino

Unadapted borrowing from Italian Sciortino, itself from Sicilian. Ultimately from Arabic شُرْطِيّ (šurṭiyy, “policeman”).

Sciortino (plural Sciortinos)

1. A surname from Italian [in turn from Arabic].

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Sciortino is the 13627^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2222 individuals. Sciortino is most common among White (93.38%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sciortino”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
• Forebears

• coronitis, torsionic

Borrowed from Sicilian, itself from Arabic شُرْطِيّ (šurṭiyy, “policeman”).

Sciortino m or f by sense

1. a surname from Arabic

• → English: Sciortino

• Forebears (Italian)
• Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2025

• cortisoni