as a Last Name
- 5,385
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Palacio
Meaning & Origins
Spanish: habitational name from any of the many places in Spain, especially Galicia, called Palacio (alongside the Galician form Pazo), or from El Palacio, Castilianized form of El Palaciu, a town in Asturies. All are named with palacio ‘palace’, ‘manor’, ‘great house’, Latin palatium, a word derived from the Palatium or mons Palatinus in Rome, site of the emperor Augustus’ golden house.
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 5,385
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Florida
- has the most people named Palacio per capita
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