Riggio
Appearance
Riggio is a southern Italian surname derived from the city of Reggio Calabria.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Andrea Riggio (1660–1717), Italian Catholic prelate
- Atsedeweine Tekle Riggio, Ethiopian lawyer and jurist
- Cristian Riggio (born 1996), Italian footballer
- Eliana Riggio, Italian UN official
- Girolamo Riggio (died 1589), Roman Catholic priest
- Leonard Riggio (1941–2024), American businessman
- Matt Riggio (born 1988), Australian rules footballer
- Renato Riggio (born 1978), Argentine footballer
- Roc Riggio (born 2002), American baseball player
- Stephen Riggio, Barnes & Noble executive and brother of Leonard
See also
[edit]- Palazzo Riggio, Aci Catena, a palace in Italy
References
[edit]- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Lenarčič, Simon; McClure, Peter (30 November 2022). "Riggio". Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-024511-5. Retrieved 31 August 2024.