Amarante

Amarante Meaning & Origin

About Amarante
The surname Amarante is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "amaranto," which means "amaranth" in English. Amaranth is a type of flower that symbolizes immortality and eternal beauty. Therefore, the surname Amarante is believed to have originated as a nickname or a descriptive name for someone who possessed these qualities or had a connection to the flower. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in Portugal and its former colonies.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Amarante: 867
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,732
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

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

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AMRNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
ANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
A5060530
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 M AA0 R AA1 N T IY0
🌐 IPA
/Ι‘mΙ‘ΛˆrΙ‘nti/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AMRNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A565

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Amarante in Braille

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

The name Amarante in braille

How to sign the name Amarante using Sign Language

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

The name Amarante in sign language

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