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Franken.

A surname

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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  1. A surname A patronymic surname from Dutch, equivalent to English Franks or Frankson, for a descendant of a person named Frank

  2. A surname A surname from German A patronymic surname from German, equivalent to English Franks or Frankson, for a descendant of a person named Frank

  3. A surname A surname from German A topographic surname from German, for someone from Franconia

  4. A surname A surname from German An occupational surname from German, for a freeman

  5. A surname A topographic Jewish surname from Yiddish, for Franconian Jews

Where this word comes from

* Dutch Franken * German Franken * Yiddish [Term?] (Franken)

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.