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English
Proper noun
Basco (plural Bascos)
- A municipality, the capital of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines
- A surname
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Basco is the 18984th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1436 individuals. Basco is most common among White (49.44%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (36.28%) individuals.
Anagrams
Bikol Central
Etymology
From Spanish Basco.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Bas‧co
- IPA(key): /ˈbasko/
Proper noun
Basco
- Basco (a municipality, the capital of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines)
- a surname from Spanish, mostly concentrated in Albay (Tabaco and Tiwi in particular)
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish Basco.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Bas‧co
- IPA(key): /ˈbasko/
Proper noun
Basco
- Basco (a municipality, the capital of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines)
- a surname from Spanish
Hiligaynon
Etymology
From Spanish Basco.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Basco
- Basco (a municipality, the capital of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines)
- a surname from Spanish
Kapampangan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Basco.
Proper noun
Basco
- Basco (a municipality, the capital of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines)
- a surname from Spanish
Spanish
Etymology
Of Basque origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbasko/
- Rhymes: -asko
- Syllabification: Bas‧co
Proper noun
Basco m or f by sense
- a surname
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Basco.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Basco (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜐ᜔ᜃᜓ)
- Basco (a municipality, the capital of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines)
- a surname from Spanish, widely concentrated in the southern Tagalog provinces
Further reading
- Basco on the Tagalog Wikipedia.Wikipedia tl
- “Basco”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018