Gantos

Gantos Meaning & Origin

About Gantos
The surname Gantos is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian word "gandas," meaning "goose." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Gantas. The name may have been given to individuals who had characteristics associated with geese, such as being talkative or having a long neck. Overall, the surname Gantos is likely to have originated as a nickname or descriptive name for someone with a connection to geese.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gantos: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KNTS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G05302
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 N T OW0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈgæntoʊs/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gantos in Braille

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

The name Gantos in braille

How to sign the name Gantos using Sign Language

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

The name Gantos in sign language

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