About Dio
The surname Dio is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "Deus," meaning "God." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as "the son of God." The surname Dio may have been bestowed upon individuals who were considered to be godlike or had a strong religious connection. It could also have been a name given to foundlings or orphans, symbolizing their divine origin or protection.
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The surname Dio is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dio 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 Dio is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dio in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dio using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.