Thanos

Thanos Meaning & Origin

About Thanos
The surname Thanos is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "Thanatos," meaning "death." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a connection to death or had a somber demeanor. The name Thanos is also associated with the Marvel Comics character Thanos, who is known as the "Mad Titan" and is obsessed with death and destruction.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Thanos: 362
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,444
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
0NS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T0502
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH AA1 N OW0 S
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΞΈΙ‘noʊs/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('0NS', 'TNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thanos in Braille

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

The name Thanos in braille

How to sign the name Thanos using Sign Language

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

The name Thanos in sign language

Numerology