Nicanor
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish Nicanor.
Proper noun[edit]
Nicanor (plural Nicanors)
- A surname from Spanish.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Nicanor is the 40494th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 540 individuals. Nicanor is most common among Hispanic/Latino (84.81%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (10.19%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Nicanor”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 665.
French[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Nicanor m
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Nικάνωρ (Nikánōr)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /niːˈkaː.nor/, [niːˈkäːnɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /niˈka.nor/, [niˈkäːnor]
Proper noun[edit]
Nīcānor m sg (genitive Nīcānōris); third declension
- A Greek male given name from Ancient Greek
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Nīcānor |
| Genitive | Nīcānōris |
| Dative | Nīcānōrī |
| Accusative | Nīcānōrem |
| Ablative | Nīcānōre |
| Vocative | Nīcānor |
Descendants[edit]
- → Italian: Nicanore
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Nicanor m
- a male given name
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