About Chio
The surname Chio is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Chio", which itself is a short form of the name "Francesco". It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Chio or Francesco. The name Chio is relatively rare and is mainly found in the southern regions of Italy.
The surname Chio is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chio based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Chio is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Chio in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chio using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.