Sancho is an Iberian given name. Sancho stems from the Latin name Sanctius. 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.
Kings of Navarre
Kings of León and Castile
Kings of Portugal
King of Majorca
Dukes of Gascony
Counts of Castille
Other historical figures
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- Brent Sancho, a Trinidadian footballer and politician
- Jadon Sancho, an English footballer of Trinidadian descent
- The War of the Three Sanchos, an 11th century conflict between the three first cousins JÃÂmenez kings: Sancho II of Castile, Sancho IV of Navarre, and Sancho RamÃÂrez of Aragon, all grandsons of Sancho the Great in Northern Spain.
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