About Fante
The surname Fante is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "fante," meaning "infantryman" or "foot soldier." It is a occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who served in the infantry or had a connection to the military. The name Fante may also have been used as a nickname for someone who displayed qualities associated with a soldier, such as bravery or strength.
The surname Fante is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fante 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 Fante is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Fante in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Fante using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.