Elcano
Spanish
Etymology
From Basque Elkano, from elke (“vegetable garden”) and no (“small”)
Proper noun
Elcano m
- A village in Navarre, Spain.
- A toponymic surname of Basque origin, notably borne by:
- Juan Sebastián Elcano, Spanish explorer of Basque descent who finished the first circumnavigation of the Earth.
Tagalog
Etymology
From Spanish, from Basque Elkano
Proper noun
Elcano
- A surname.
Statistics
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Elcano is the 6,951th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 2,062 individuals.