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Francesco (male)

Variants:Ferenc (M) Fraing (M) Francesc (M) Francis (M) Francisco (M) Franciscus (M) Franciszek (M) François (M) Frang (M) František (M) Franz (M) Patxi (M) Proincias (M) Ransu (M)
Diminutive(s):Franco (M)
Feminine form:Francesca (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes: Italian, from Latin "a Frenchman". Many European languages have a variant of this name. The English variant is Francis.
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