Frantum

Frantum Meaning & Origin

About Frantum
The surname Frantum is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "frantumo," meaning "fragment" or "broken piece" in Italian. It is likely that the surname originated as a nickname for someone who was known for being fragmented or broken in some way, either physically or metaphorically. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a place with fragmented or broken terrain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Frantum: 205
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,113
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRNTM
🗽 NYSIIS
FAN
🔊 Soundex
F605305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R AE1 N T AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/frantum*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNTM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Frantum in Braille

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

The name Frantum in braille

How to sign the name Frantum using Sign Language

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

The name Frantum in sign language

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