Kanton

Kanton Meaning & Origin

About Kanton
The name "Kanton" is of German origin and has multiple meanings. In German, "Kanton" refers to a canton, which is a political division or administrative region in Switzerland. Additionally, "Kanton" can also be a variant of the name "Canton," which is derived from the Latin word "canto" meaning "corner" or "edge." As a given name, "Kanton" does not have a widely recognized meaning or significance beyond its etymological roots.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kanton are male.

Kanton Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 33.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K05305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 N T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kanton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kanton in Braille

Here's how to represent Kanton in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kanton in braille

How to Spell the Name Kanton in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kanton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kanton in sign language

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