Släkthistoria för Rio
Rio Vad efternamn betyder
Spanish (Río) Portuguese and Italian: from río rio ‘river brook’ (from Latin rivus) applied either as a topographic name or as a habitational name from a place called with this word. Compare Del Rio. Breton (mainly Morbihan): variant of Riou from the old Breton personal name Riou a diminutive of ri ‘king’; or in some cases perhaps an ironic nickname derived from the same word. Compare Rioux. French (southern): variant of Rioux.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
