Lio

Lio Meaning & Origin

About Lio
The surname Lio is of Italian origin and is derived from the given name "Leo," which means "lion" in Latin. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Leo. The lion is often associated with strength, courage, and leadership, so the surname Lio may have been given to individuals who possessed these qualities or were believed to have a connection to the lion's characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Lio is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Lio: 516
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42094
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lio 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 Lio is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
L
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY1 OW0
🌐 IPA
/lio*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('L', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lio in Braille

Here's how to represent Lio in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Lio in braille

How to sign the name Lio using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Lio using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lio in sign language

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