The orio Surname
orio Name Meaning and History
- Italian: habitational name from any of various places named with Orio, for example Orio Canavese (Turni province, Piedmont), Orio al Serio (Bergamo province, Lombardy), Orio Litta (Milan province, Lombardy).
- Basque: habitational name from Orio in Gipuzkoa province.
- Japanese: not a common name in Japan. One version is written with a character pronounced chisha or chisa, a tree which is a sort of false persimmon. Other versions are written with characters used phonetically, or with a pair meaning ‘hanging tail’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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