Franciosa

Franciosa Meaning & Origin

About Franciosa
The surname Franciosa is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Francesco, which is the Italian form of Francis. The name Francis is derived from the Latin name Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman" or "free man." Therefore, the surname Franciosa likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Francesco or Francis.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Franciosa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Franciosa: 295
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,931
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Franciosa based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Franciosa is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRNSS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F6052020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R AE0 N S IY0 OW1 S AH0
🌐 IPA
/franciosa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNSS', 'FRNXS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Franciosa in Braille

Here's how to represent Franciosa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Franciosa in braille

How to sign the name Franciosa using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Franciosa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Franciosa in sign language

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