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'''Paco''' is a nickname for the [[Spanish language|Spanish]] name of [[Francisco]], a form of [[Francis]].
The nickname has its origins in [[Francis of Assisi|Saint Francis of Assisi]], who was the father of the [[Franciscan]] order. His name was written by the order as ''Pater Comunitatis'' (Father of the community); by taking the first two letters of each word, the name ''Paco'' is obtained.
==People with the nickname Paco==
*[[Paco (footballer)|Paco]], Spanish footballer
*[[Paco Ahlgren]], American novelist
*[[Paco Arespacochaga]], Filipino drummer
*[[Paco Benítez]], Spanish bassist and songwriter
*[[Paco Cabanes Pastor]], [[Valencian pilota]] player
*[[Paco Calderón]], Mexican political cartoonist
*[[Paco de Lucía]], Spanish [[Flamenco]] guitarist and composer
*[[Paco Decina]], Italian choreographer
*[[Francisco Gento|Paco Gento]], Spanish footballer
*[[Paco Godia]], Spanish racing driver
*[[Paco González]], Spanish sport journalist
*[[Paco Herrera]], Spanish footballer
*[[Paco Ibáñez]], Spanish singer
*[[Paco Jamandreu]], Argentine fashion designer and actor
*[[Paco Lala's]], Mexican TV host
*[[Paco León]], Spanish actor
*[[Paco Moncayo]], mayor of [[Quito]], [[Ecuador]]
*[[Paco Peña]], Spanish Flamenco guitarist
*[[Paco Rabanne]], [[haute couture]] designer
*[[Paco Stanley]], Mexican television entertainer and politician
*[[Paco Ignacio Taibo I]], Spanish/Mexican writer and journalist
*[[Paco Ignacio Taibo II]], Spanish/Mexican writer, academic, and politician
*[[Paco Zamora]], Filipino actor
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