Ganitano

Ganitano Meaning & Origin

About Ganitano
The surname Ganitano is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Ganito," which itself is a variant of the name "Ganisius." The name Ganitano is primarily found in the southern region of Italy, particularly in the province of Calabria. It is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Ganito. The exact meaning of the name Ganitano is uncertain, but it is likely to have originated from a personal name with Germanic roots, possibly meaning "spear" or "battle."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ganitano: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ganitano based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNTN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0503050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA0 N IY0 T AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/ganitano*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ganitano in Braille

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

The name Ganitano in braille

How to sign the name Ganitano using Sign Language

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

The name Ganitano in sign language

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