Blanco

See also: blanco

English

Proper noun

Blanco

1. A surname from Spanish.
2. An unincorporated community in Monterey County, California, United States.
3. An unincorporated community in Tulare County, California.
4. A census-designated place in San Juan County, New Mexico, United States.
5. An unincorporated community in Mahoning County, Ohio, United States.
6. An unincorporated community in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States.
7. A small city in Blanco County, Texas, United States.

Derived terms

• Blanco County

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Blanco is the 1099^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 31800 individuals. Blanco is most common among Hispanic/Latino (82.74%) and White (11.28%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Blacon, balcon

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Blanco, from blanco (“white”), originally a nickname for a light-skinned man. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈblaŋko/, [ˈbl̪aŋ.kɔ]

Proper noun

Blanco (Badlit spelling ᜊ᜔ᜎᜅ᜔ᜃᜓ)

1. a surname from Spanish [in turn transferred from the nickname], common in Cebu

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Blanco.

Related terms

• blangko

 

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Spanish Blanco, from blanco (“white”), originally a nickname for a light-skinned man. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈblaŋko/, [ˈblaŋ.ko]

Proper noun

Blanco

1. a surname from Spanish [in turn transferred from the nickname], common in Negros Occidental

Related terms

• blangko

 

Spanish

Etymology

From blanco (“white”), originally a nickname for a light-skinned man.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈblanko/ [ˈblãŋ.ko]
• Rhymes: -anko
• Syllabification: Blan‧co

Proper noun

Blanco m or f by sense

1. a surname transferred from the nickname, equivalent to English White, German Weiß, French Leblanc, Italian Bianchi, or Portuguese Branco

Descendants

• → Cebuano: Blanco
• → English: Blanco
• → Hiligaynon: Blanco
• → Tagalog: Blanco

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Blanco, from blanco (“white”), originally a nickname for a light-skinned man. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈblaŋko/, [ˈblaŋ.ko]
• Hyphenation: Blan‧co
• Homophone: blangko

Proper noun

Blanco (Baybayin spelling ᜊ᜔ᜎᜅ᜔ᜃᜓ)

1. a surname from Spanish [in turn transferred from the nickname], common in Metro Manila, Rizal and Cavite

Related terms

• blangko