English Explanatory Dictionary

Franken

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname
  2. A patronymic surname from Dutch, equivalent to English Franks or Frankson, for a descendant of a person named Frank
  3. A surname from German
  4. A patronymic surname from German, equivalent to English Franks or Frankson, for a descendant of a person named Frank
  5. A topographic surname from German, for someone from Franconia
  6. An occupational surname from German, for a freeman
  7. A topographic Jewish surname from Yiddish, for Franconian Jews

Word forms

Franken Frankens

Etymology

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

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