Cantone

Cantone Meaning & Origin

About Cantone
The surname Cantone is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "canton," meaning "corner" or "district." It is a topographic or locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or was associated with a particular corner or district within a town or city. The name Cantone may also have originated as a nickname for someone who was seen as the "head" or "leader" of a particular district or community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cantone: 836
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,525
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KNTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C053050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 N T OW1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/kΙ‘nˈtoʊni/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KNTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cantone in Braille

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

The name Cantone in braille

How to sign the name Cantone using Sign Language

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

The name Cantone in sign language

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