Pio

Pio can refer to:

  • Pio Laghi (1922-2009), Italian RC Cardinal
  • Pio of Pietrelcina (popularly known as Padre Pio), the stigmatic Capuchin friar, Roman Catholic saint
  • Pio Terei, New Zealand actor, singer and comedian
  • Pope Pius, the name borne by twelve Roman Catholic pontiffs (the Italian form of Pius is "Pio")
  • Pio, abbreviation of Pebioctet, a unit of information or computer storage
  • Pio Island, Solomon Islands

The acronym PIO can refer to:

  • Programmed input/output, a transfer method for IDE harddisks and network cards
  • Peripheral Input/Output, an I/O circuit
  • Public information officer of a government department
  • Person of Indian Origin, an overseas/expatriate Indian who has certain rights of citizenship
  • Pilot-induced oscillation
  • Police Intelligence Operations, one of the five functions of the U.S. Army Military Police
  • Peruvian Inca Orchid, a breed of hairless dog originating in Peru