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Meaning & Origins
(Spanish) and Portuguese equivalent of Francis, now used as a given name in the English-speaking world, perhaps on occasion with reference to the U.S. city of San Francisco (compare Brooklyn, Chelsea, Rio).
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Spanish and Portuguese: 1. from a personal name, byname, or nickname, dos Santos (from Spanish Todos los Santos ‘All Saints’, Portuguese Todos os santos), typically bestowed on a child born on All Saints’ Day. 2. in many cases, a habitational name from any of the places named Santos, from the dedication of a local church or shrine to all the saints. This is a very common Portuguese surname.
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Nicknames & variations
Francis, Frank, Francesco, Franklin, Francois, Frances, Frankie, Franciso, Franco, Franz
Santiago, Santana, Santoro, Santamaria, Santillan, Santo, Santa, Santangelo, Santoyo, Santini
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