Brusco
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Remove ads
Etymology
Proper noun
Brusco (plural Bruscos)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Brusco is the 41728th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 521 individuals. Brusco is most common among White (92.9%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Brusco”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 241.
Remove ads
Etymology
Originally a nickname for a rude or coarse person, from brusco (“abrupt, brusque”).
Proper noun
Brusco m or f by sense
- a surname transferred from the nickname
Further reading
- Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2024
Wikiwand in your browser!
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.
Remove ads