Dantes

Dantes Meaning & Origin

About Dantes
The surname Dantes is of Italian origin and is derived from the given name Dante, which means "enduring" or "steadfast" in Latin. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Dante. The name gained popularity due to the renowned Italian poet Dante Alighieri, author of the Divine Comedy, and has since become a common surname in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dantes: 657
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34465
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D05302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AE1 N T IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/dantes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dantes in Braille

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

The name Dantes in braille

How to sign the name Dantes using Sign Language

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

The name Dantes in sign language

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