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Spanos

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Type Surname (from nickname)
Gender Masculine
Usage Greek
Scripts Σπανός(Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /spa.ˈnos/
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Meaning & History

Means "hairless, beardless" in Greek, ultimately from σπάνιος (spanios) meaning "scarce, rare".

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Feminine FormSpanou

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Entry added April 23, 2024

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