Arcos

See also: arcos

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Arcos m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Gobiesocidae – clingfishes, of the tropical eastern Pacific.

References

• Arcos (fish) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Arcos on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Arcos (genus) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Arcos.

Proper noun

Arcos (plural Arcoses)

1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Arcos is the 8005^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4132 individuals. Arcos is most common among Hispanic/Latino (95.14%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Arcos”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 52.

Anagrams

• Oscar, Carso, Rasco, orcas, ASROC, sarco-, OSCAR, ocras, AOCRs, oscar, Rocas, sacro-, ROSCA, Coras

Portuguese

Proper noun

Arcos ?

1. a municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil
2. a parish of Estremoz, Portugal

Derived terms

• arcuense
• Arcos de Valdevez