Franko

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Male Name

Usage

Swedish

Origin and Meaning

1) Old High German name meaning 'Frank'

The tribal name of the Franks derives from Germanic *franka - = 'brave', later also 'free' ^{[1] [2]}

2) Variant spelling of Franco ^[1]

Related Names

Francke	♂
Franco	♂
Franke	♂
Franker	♂
Franko	♂

See also Frank, Franklin, Francesco, Franciscus

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Sweden[3]		0	0	28	39
Denmark[4]		0	n.a.	4	n.a
Norway[5]		0	0	0	4
Finland[6]		n.a.	3	n.a	3
#: count of main first name only
&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Franko.

Sources: ^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

References

1. ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
2. ↑ Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Lexikon der Vornamen (1998)
3. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
4. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
5. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
6. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi