Caruso (surname)

Caruso is an Italian surname derived from the Sicilian word for boy. In 19th century Sicily, the Carusi were young mine workers. Notable people with the surname include:

Alex Caruso (born 1994), NBA player
Anthony Caruso (disambiguation)
Bruno Caruso (1927-2018), Italian artist, graphic designer and writer
Charles Anthony Caruso (1929-2012), American actor, and tenor
D. J. Caruso (born 1965), American film director
David Stephen Caruso (born 1956), American actor and producer
Damiano Caruso (born 1987), Italian cyclist
Dan Caruso (born 1963), American chairman and CEO of Zayo Group Holdings
Dave Caruso (born 1982), American ice hockey goaltender
David Caruso (born 1956), American actor
Dee Caruso (1928–2012) American writer for TV and film
Denise Caruso (born 1956), American journalist and analyst
Domenico Caruso (born 1933), Italian poet and writer
Dorothy Caruso (1893–1955), American socialite and the wife of Enrico Caruso
Emily Caruso (born 1977), American sport shooter
Eugenia Caruso, English actress and screenwriter
Enrico Caruso (1873–1921), Italian opera singer
Francesco Caruso (born 1982), American soccer player
Frank Caruso (chemical engineer) (born 1968), Melbourne Laureate Professor and NHMRC Senior Principal
Frank T. "Skids" Caruso (1911–1983), Chicago mobster involved in illegal gambling and racketeering
Fred C. Caruso, American film producer
Gershon Sirota (1874-1943), Jewish leading cantor of Europe who was friend of the choirmaster Leo Lowe, and died in the Warsaw Ghetto
Girolamo Caruso (1842-1923), Italian agronomist and university teacher
Giuseppe Caruso (brigand) (1820–1892), Italian brigand
Glenn Caruso (born 1974), American football coach and former player
Giampaolo Caruso (born 1980), Italian professional road bicycle racer
Henry Caruso, American businessman, founder of Dollar Rent A Car
Joseph Caruso (born 1959), American billionaire businessman and philanthropist
Justin Caruso American DJ and record producer
Leandro Caruso (born 1982), Argentine footballer
Luciano Caruso (born 1944), Italian poet, visual artist, critic, journalist and writer
Luciano Caruso (composer) (born 1957), Italian Jazz composer and Soprano saxophone performer
Marcos Vianna Caruso (born 1952), Brazilian actor and author of soap operas
Maria Caruso (born 1980), Pittsburgh native dancer and choreographer
Michael Caruso (racing driver) (born 1983), Australian racing driver
Michael Caruso (ice hockey) (born 1988), Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman
Michael Caruso (musician) (born 1954), American singer-songwriter
Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, American business news reporter
Michael John Caruso (born 1977), American Major League Baseball shortstop
Mike Caruso (politician), American politician of the Republican Party
Oliver Caruso, German weightlifter
Pasquale "Pat" Caruso (born 1963), Italian former field hockey player
Paul Caruso (1920–2001), American criminal defense attorney in Los Angeles, California
Paul Caruso (drummer) (1955-2006), for the Boston band The Atlantics
Pietro Caruso (1899–1944), Italian fascist involved in the Fosse Ardeatine mass murder
Pino Caruso (1934–2019), Italian actor, author and TV-personality
Pippo Caruso (1935–2018), Italian composer, conductor and music arranger
Pippo Caruso (born 1935), Italian composer, conductor and music arranger
Renai Caruso (born 1981), Serbian actress living in Australia
Ricardo Daniel Caruso Lombardi (born 1962), Argentine football manager
Richard Caruso, American entrepreneur, founder and chairman of Integra Life Sciences
Robert Caruso, director of commercials, video, and film
Roberto Caruso (born 1967), Italian road racing cyclist
Salvatore Caruso (born 1992), Italian tennis player
Simone Caruso (born 1994), Italian football winger
Sophia Anne Caruso (born 2001), American actress
Stefano Caruso (born 1987), German-Italian ice dancer

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