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Fraus is almost unique, apparently Tuscan, Frausin is typical of Friuli, Venezia Giulia, Trieste and Muggia in the Trieste area, Grado and Monfalcone in the Gorizia area and nearby Udine, Frausini has a small stock in Fano in the Pesaro area, they could derive directly or through hypocoristic forms also dialectal from nicknames based on the Latin term fraus (fraud) or on a Germanic dialectal form originating from the word frau (wife, woman), but, more probably, it is a contracted dialectal form of the name Florianus.
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