Amant

Amant Meaning & Origin

About Amant
The surname Amant is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "amant," meaning "lover" or "admirer." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was known for their amorous or passionate nature. Over time, the surname Amant has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations, often indicating a family's ancestral connection to someone with such characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Amant is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Amant: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Amant based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Amant is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMNT
🗽 NYSIIS
AN
🔊 Soundex
A5053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 M AH0 N T
🌐 IPA
/amant*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A553

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Amant in Braille

Here's how to represent Amant in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Amant in braille

How to sign the name Amant using Sign Language

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

The name Amant in sign language

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