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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Southern Italian : (D’Iorio): patronymic from the personal name Iorio, a variant of Giorgio.
  • Southern Italian : from orio, ‘barley’; a patronymic from a metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of barley, or a topographic name for someone who lived where barley grew.

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