Type Surname (from given name)
Pronounced Pron. FRANG-ko(Spanish, Italian)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Cognate of Frank 1. This name was borne by the Spanish dictator Francisco Franco (1892-1975).

Related Names

VariantsFrancisco(Spanish) Scotti(Italian) Francisco(Portuguese)
Other Languages & CulturesFranić, Franjić(Croatian) Francis, Frank(English) François(French) Franz(German) Fransson(Swedish)

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Entry updated April 23, 2024