BASILIO
Basilio (Surname)
The surname Basilio is of Italian and Spanish origin, derived from the given name Basile, which in turn comes from the Greek name Basileios, meaning "royal" or "kingly". The name was likely borne by someone who had royal connections or was seen as regal or majestic in some way.
The Basilio surname is relatively rare in Britain, where it is likely to have been introduced by immigrants from Italy or Spain. Over time, some individuals with the surname may have anglicized the spelling or pronunciation to better fit into British society.
As with many surnames of foreign origin, the pronunciation and spelling of Basilio may vary depending on the family or individual in question. Despite its rarity in the British Isles, the surname Basilio may have an intriguing history and genealogy for those who bear it.
There are approximately 44 people named Basilio in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Basilio.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Angelo
- Jener
- Menard
- Ricardo
- Rodolfo
Female
- Adriana
- Maria