BURGIO
Burgio
Burgio is a surname of Sicilian origin, often associated with families of Italian descent. The name is derived from the town of Burgio in the province of Agrigento in Sicily. It is believed to have originated from the Latin word "burgus," meaning castle or fortified place.
The Burgio surname has historically been concentrated in Sicily and has spread to other parts of Italy and beyond through migration. Individuals with the surname Burgio can now be found in various countries, including the United Kingdom.
The surname Burgio may have variations in spelling, such as Burgia or Burgi. It is considered a relatively uncommon surname, but it carries a sense of heritage and connection to the Sicilian region.
As with many surnames, the name Burgio has likely evolved over time, influenced by factors such as language changes, migration patterns, and historical events. Today, individuals bearing the surname Burgio can be found in different professions and walks of life, contributing to the diverse tapestry of British society.
There are approximately 47 people named Burgio in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Burgio.
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Italy
Language of origin: Italian
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alessandro
- Giovanni
- Salvatore
- Sam
Female
- Antonella
- Mylinh
- Silvia