Fantini

Fantini Meaning & Origin

About Fantini
The surname Fantini is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Fante," which means "infantryman" or "foot soldier" in Italian. The suffix "-ini" is a diminutive, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, the surname Fantini can be interpreted as "son of Fante" or "descendant of the infantryman." It is likely that the name originated as a nickname for someone who had a connection to the military or had characteristics associated with a soldier.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fantini: 580
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,214
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FNTN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
F053050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA0 N T IY1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/fΙ‘nˈtini/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FNTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fantini in Braille

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

The name Fantini in braille

How to sign the name Fantini using Sign Language

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

The name Fantini in sign language

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