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Sanches.

a surname originating as a patronymic

7 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈsɐ̃.ʃis/Brazil/ˈsɐ̃.ʃiʃ/Rio-de-Janeiro/ˈsɐ̃.ʃɨʃ/Portugal/ˈsɐ̃t.ʃɨʃ/Northern, Portugal
  1. a surname originating as a patronymic

    by-personal-gender · feminine · invariable · masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Sanchez. By surface analysis, Sancho + -ez. Compare Spanish Sánchez.

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