Palacio (''palace'') is a Spanish language, Spanish habitational name. It may have originated from many places in Spain, especially in Galicia (Spain), Galicia and Asturies.
Notable people with the surname include:
*Agustina Palacio de Libarona (1825-1880), Argentine writer, storyteller, heroine
*Alberto Palacio, engineer
*Alfredo Palacio, former president of Ecuador
*Andy Palacio, Belizean musician
*Emilio Palacio, Ecuadorian journalist
*Ernesto Palacio, opera singer
*Héctor Palacio, Colombian road racing cyclist
*Milt Palacio, basketball player
*Rodrigo Palacio, footballer
*R. J. Palacio, American writer of the 2012 children's novel ''Wonder (R.J. Palacio novel), Wonder''
See also
* Palacios (disambiguation)
References
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Surnames of Spanish origin
