Tant

Tant Meaning & Origin

About Tant
The surname Tant is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "tanta," meaning "aunts." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who had many aunts or was closely associated with them. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Tant can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in English-speaking countries.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tant: 2,355
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,037
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.8

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
TNT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
TA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
T053
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
T AE1 N T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/tรฆnt/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('TNT', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tant in Braille

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

The name Tant in braille

How to sign the name Tant using Sign Language

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

The name Tant in sign language

Numerology