Antoon

Antoon Meaning & Origin

About Antoon
The surname Antoon is of Arabic origin and is derived from the personal name Antonius, which itself is a Latin form of the Greek name Antonios. The name Antonius was commonly used in the Roman Empire and later spread throughout Europe. The surname Antoon signifies a descendant or bearer of the given name Antonius, which means "priceless" or "inestimable" in Latin. It is a patronymic surname, indicating a family's connection to an ancestor named Antonius.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Antoon: 421
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,824
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Antoon 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 Antoon is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANTN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A5305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE2 N T UW1 N
🌐 IPA
/ˌænˈtun/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Antoon in Braille

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

The name Antoon in braille

How to sign the name Antoon using Sign Language

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

The name Antoon in sign language

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