Elio

Patronymic

Meaning

A surname derived from the personal name Elio, which comes from the Latin 'Aelius' meaning 'of the sun.'

Etymology

The name derives from the Latin personal name Aelius, which relates to 'aelium' (sun). In Italian and Spanish contexts, Elio became established as both a given name and surname.

About the Elio Surname

Elio is a Mediterranean surname with classical Latin roots, derived from the sun-related name Aelius. The name maintains modest presence in Italian and Spanish-speaking regions.

Distribution

Found primarily in Italy and Spain, with some presence in Latin American countries.

Notable Bearers

Limited historical records; primarily modern bearers

People with the Elio Surname