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  1. Figaro

    Figaro is a song by British pop group Brotherhood of Man. It was released as a single in January 1978 and became the group's third and final number one hit in the UK.

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    Figaro generally refers to a fictional character in several plays and operas, most notably in "The Marriage of Figaro" by Pierre Beaumarchais and its adaptation into an opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Figaro is typically depicted as a clever valet or servant who exhibits wit, resourcefulness, and quick-thinking. The character has become a cultural icon and embodies the archetype of the witty and cunning servant in literature and theatre.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Figaronoun

    an adroit and unscrupulous intriguer

  2. Etymology: [From the name of the barber in Beaumarchais' Barber of Seville.]

Wikidata

  1. Figaro

    "Figaro" is a song by British pop group Brotherhood of Man. It was released as a single in January 1978 and became the group's third and final number one hit in the UK.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Figaro

    fig′ar-o, n. a type of cunning and dexterity from the dramatic character, first barber and then valet-de-chambre, in the Barbier de Seville and the Mariage de Figaro, by Beaumarchais: the name adopted by a famous Paris newspaper founded 1854.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Figaro

    a name given by the French dramatist Beaumarchais to a cunning and intriguing barber who figures in his "Barbier de Seville" and his "Mariage de Figaro," and who has since become the type of all such characters. The name has been adopted by various journals in England and in France.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. FIGARO

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Figaro is ranked #19628 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Figaro surname appeared 1,374 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Figaro.

    47.4% or 652 total occurrences were Black.
    33.4% or 459 total occurrences were White.
    16.1% or 222 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.9% or 27 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Figaro in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Figaro in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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