Fanta

Fanta Meaning & Origin

About Fanta
The surname Fanta is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "fante," which means "infantryman" or "foot soldier" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who served in the infantry or had characteristics associated with a soldier, such as bravery or strength. The surname Fanta may also have Germanic roots, where it could be a variant of the name Fantaus, meaning "to wander" or "to roam." Overall, the surname Fanta is associated with military service or a wandering nature.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fanta: 593
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,544
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
FNT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
FA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
F0530
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA1 N T AH0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆfษ‘ntษ™/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('FNT', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fanta in Braille

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

The name Fanta in braille

How to sign the name Fanta using Sign Language

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

The name Fanta in sign language

Numerology