Frangos

Frangos Meaning & Origin

About Frangos
The surname Frangos is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "frangos," meaning "French." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of a Frenchman." The surname Frangos likely originated during the period of French influence in Greece, such as during the Crusades or the Frankish occupation of Greece. Today, individuals with the surname Frangos can be found primarily in Greece and among Greek diaspora communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Frangos: 709
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,438
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRNKS
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F605202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R AE1 NG G OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈfræŋgoʊz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Frangos in Braille

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

The name Frangos in braille

How to sign the name Frangos using Sign Language

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

The name Frangos in sign language

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