About Apollonio
The surname Apollonio is of Italian origin and is derived from the given name Apollo, which was the name of the Greek god of music, poetry, and prophecy. The suffix "-onio" indicates a patronymic origin, meaning it was used to denote "son of Apollo." Therefore, the surname Apollonio can be understood to mean "son of Apollo" or "descendant of Apollo." It is likely that the surname was originally bestowed upon individuals who were believed to possess qualities associated with the god Apollo or who were devoted to his worship.
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The surname Apollonio is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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