Bosio (surname)

Bosio
Language(s) Italian
Origin
Region of origin Lombardy in northern Italy, particularly Milan
Meaning Derived from boxwood
Other names
Variant(s) Bossi, Boselli, Bossy and Bossie

Bosio is a surname of Italian origin. Variations stemming from this surname include Bossi and Boselli, the latter being a common variation of Italian names. Also, Bossy and Bossie are two etymologically related forms found in French-speaking regions as well as in the United States.

The surname can refer to the following people:

  • A.J. Bosio – (born 1967), Contemporary American Industrial Designer, sculptor and artist
  • Angiolina Bosio – (1830–1859), Italian operatic soprano
  • Antonio Bosio – (circa 1575–1629), Italian scholar and explorer
  • Antonio Bosio – (16th century), Italian philosopher
  • Chris Bosio – (born 1963), former Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Edoardo Bosio – (1864 – 1927), Italian-Swiss footballing innovator
  • François Joseph Bosio – (1769–1845), French sculptor
  • Giacomo Bosio – (16th century) Knight of Chivasso
  • Harald Bosio – (20th century), Austrian Nordic combined skier
  • Iacopo Bosio – (15th century), Canavese author and poet
  • Jamie Bosio – (born 1991), Gibraltarian footballer
  • Pietro Bosio – (18th century), Architect and sculptor in Cremona
  • Tomaso Bosio – (15th century), Knight of Asti
  • Tommaso Bosio – (16th century), Bishop of Modena
  • Victoria Bosio – (born 1994), Argentine tennis player
  • Zeta Bosio – (born 1959), rock bassist and producer
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