Sancho
| Pronunciation | UK: /ˈsæntʃoʊ/ US: /ˈsɑːntʃoʊ/ Spanish: [ˈsantʃo] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Language | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Latin: Sanctius |
| Meaning | 'saint', 'holy' |
| Other names | |
| Variant forms | Santxo, Santzo, Santso, Antzo, Sans |
| [1] | |
Sancho is an Iberian given name.[2] Sancho stems from the Latin name Sanctius.[3] The feminine form of the name is Sanchia, and the common patronymic is Sánchez and Sanches.
Outside the Spanish-speaking world, the name is especially associated with the literary character Sancho Panza.
Sancho is a common slang term in the Spanish speaking world for the other man in the relationship. As in a spouse or girlfriend who is being unfaithful with a Sancho. Sancha is the feminine equivalent.[4]
Kings of Navarre
- Sancho I
- Sancho II
- Sancho III
- Sancho IV
- Sancho V (also king of Aragon)
- Sancho VI
- Sancho VII
Kings of León and Castile
- Sancho I (León)
- Sancho II (León and Castile)
- Sancho III (Castile)
- Sancho IV (León and Castile)
Kings of Portugal
King of Majorca
Dukes of Gascony
Counts of Castile
Other historical figures
- Abd al-Rahman Sanchuelo
- Sancho (bishop of Jaca)
- Sancho, Count of Provence
- Sancho I of Astarac
- Sancho of Castile (bishop)
- Sancho of Castile, Count of Alburquerque
- Sancho Alfónsez
- Sanciolo d'Aragona
- Sancho of Aragon (archbishop of Toledo)
- Sancho of Aragon (died 1416)
- Sancho d'Avila
- Sancho Dávila y Fernández de Celis
- Sancho Dávila Toledo
- Sancho de Andrade de Figueroa
- Sancho de la Cerda, 1st Marquis of la Laguna
- Sancho de Larrosa
- Sancho de Londoño
- Sancho de Tovar
- Sancho de Tovar e Silva
- Sancho Fernández de Ovando
- Sancho Folch de Cardona, 1st Marquess of Guadalest
- Sancho Manoel de Vilhena
- Sancho Nunes de Barbosa
- Sancho Garcés, Lord of Uncastillo
- Sancho Gracia
- Sancho Jiménez
- Sancho Jimeno de Orozco
- Sancho Ochoa de Castro
- Sancho Ordóñez
- Sancho Ordóñez (count)
- Sancho Pardo Cárdenas y Figueroa
- Sancho Pardo Donlebún
- Sancho Ramirez
- Sancho Ramírez of Viguera
- Sancho Ramírez, Count of Ribagorza
- Sancho Sánchez
- Sancho Sanders
- Sancho Saunders
- Juan Bautista Sancho
- Manuela Sancho
- Charles Ignatius Sancho, 18th century British abolitionist, writer and composer
- 'Sancho', a nickname for philosopher Max Stirner in Marx and Engel's The German Ideology
Fictional
Other
- Agustín Sancho, Spanish footballer
- Alejandro Sancho, American wrestler
- Antonio Sancho, Mexican footballer
- Antonio Andrés Sancho, Spanish cyclist
- Arturo García Sancho, Spanish actor
- Basilio Sancho, Spanish footballer and coach
- Brent Sancho, Trinidadian footballer and politician
- Carlos Sancho, Argentine politician
- Elena Sancho, Spanish politician
- Fernando Sancho, Spanish actor
- Jadon Sancho, English footballer of Trinidadian descent
- Jaime Sancho, Spanish sprinter
- José Maza Sancho, Chilean astronomer
- José Sancho, Spanish actor
- Nelia Sancho, Filipino feminist activist
- Ramon Solsona i Sancho, Catalan writer
- Ricardo Sancho, Spanish sport shooter
- Rodolfo Sancho, Spanish actor
- Tony Sancho, American actor
- Vidal Sancho, Spanish actor
- Xavier Bosch i Sancho, Catalan writer and journalist
- The War of the Three Sanchos, an 11th century conflict between the three first cousins Jímenez kings: Sancho II of Castile, Sancho IV of Navarre, and Sancho Ramírez of Aragon, all grandsons of Sancho the Great in Northern Spain.
References
- ↑ Wells, John C. (2008). Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (3rd ed.). Harlow: Pearson Education. p. 710. ISBN 978-1-4058-8118-0.
- ↑ "Apellidos de los Peruanos, Heráldica Peruana".
- ↑ Eichler, Ernst; Hilty, Gerold; Löffler, Heinrich; Steger, Hugo; Zgusta, Ladislav: Namenforschung/Name Studies/Les noms propres, Walter de Gruyter, 1 January 1995, p. 748 Online
- ↑ "The Tortilla Curtain".