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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Pollio.
Proper noun
Pollio (plural Pollios)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Pollio is the 41657th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 522 individuals. Pollio is most common among White (93.87%) individuals.
Further reading
Italian
Etymology
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Proper noun
Pollio m or f by sense
- a surname
Further reading
Latin
Etymology
Non-urban form of *Paulliō, from Paullus.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Pōlliō m sg (genitive Pōlliōnis); third declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Gaius Asinius Pollio, a Roman poet
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Descendants
References
- “Pollio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Pollio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.