Portante

Portante Meaning & Origin

About Portante
The surname Portante is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "portante," which means "carrying" or "bearing" in Italian. It is likely an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a porter or carrier, transporting goods or luggage. The name may have also been used to describe someone who had a strong and influential presence, metaphorically "carrying" or "bearing" authority or importance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Portante: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTNT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0630530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AO0 R T AA1 N T EY0
🌐 IPA
/portante*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Portante in Braille

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

The name Portante in braille

How to sign the name Portante using Sign Language

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

The name Portante in sign language

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