Basco
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
- (provincial capital of Batanes): Named after Spanish governor-general José Basco y Vargas
- (surname): Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Bas‧co
- IPA(key): /ˈbasko/ [ˈbas.ko]
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
- (provincial capital of Batanes): Named after Spanish governor-general José Basco y Vargas
- (surname): Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Bas‧co
- IPA(key): /ˈbasko/ [ˈbas̪.ko]
Proper noun
Basco
- Basco (a municipality, the capital of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines)
- a surname from Spanish
Hiligaynon
Etymology
- (provincial capital of Batanes): Named after Spanish governor-general José Basco y Vargas
- (surname): Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Bas‧co
Proper noun
Basco
- Basco (a municipality, the capital of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines)
- a surname from Spanish
Kapampangan
Etymology
- (provincial capital of Batanes): Named after Spanish governor-general José Basco y Vargas
- (surname): Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos
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/ [ˈbas.ko]
- Rhymes: -asko
- Syllabification: Bas‧co
Proper noun
Basco m or f by sense
- a surname
Tagalog
Etymology
- (provincial capital of Batanes): Named after Spanish governor-general José Basco y Vargas
- (surname): Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbasko/ [ˈbas.ko]
- Rhymes: -asko
- Syllabification: Bas‧co
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