TheNameDBPayo
OtherMeaning
A surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a personal name or place name in Iberian regions.
Etymology
The exact etymology is unclear, though it may relate to medieval Spanish naming conventions. It could be connected to place names in Galicia or Portugal.
About the Payo Surname
Payo is a relatively uncommon Spanish surname with roots in the Iberian Peninsula. The surname's exact origin remains uncertain, though it appears in historical records from medieval Spain.
Distribution
Primarily found in Spain and Portugal, with some presence in Latin America.
Notable Bearers
Limited documented notable bearers