Gano
Gano is a name of French origin.[1] It is an alternative version of the names Ganeau, Ganot, or Guéneau which derive from the Germanic word wan, meaning hope. The name came to America via the Huguenots.[2]
People with the surname
[edit]- Eugene Gano Hay (1853–1933), American politician
- Francis Gano Benedict (1870–1957), American chemist and nutritionist
- Glen Gano (1892–1973), American cinematographer and actor
- Gordon Gano (born 1963), American musician
- Graham Gano (born 1987), American football player
- John Gano (1727–1804), American pastor
- Richard Montgomery Gano (1830–1913), American Protestant minister and physician, Confederate Army officer
- Roy Alexander Gano (1902–1971), United States Navy admiral
- Stephen Gano (1762–1828), American pastor and physician
- Zinho Gano (born 1993), Belgian footballer
People with the given name
[edit]- Gano Chittenden (1897–1980), American art director
- Gano Dunn (1870–1953), American businessman and lectrical engineer
Locations
[edit]- Gano Coal Camp, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
- Gano, Kansas, an unincorporated community in Finney County, Kansas, USA
- Gano, Ohio, an unincorporated community in Butler County, Ohio, USA
Other
[edit]- Gano Forum, a political party in Bangladesh
References
[edit]- ^ Connelley, William Elsey; Coulter, Ellis Merton (1922). History of Kentucky. American Historical Society. p. 324. ISBN 978-0-598-57296-7.
- ^ Hanks, Patrick (2003-05-08). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set. Oxford University Press, USA. pp. G 12. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4.
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