Wontor

Wontor Meaning & Origin

About Wontor
The surname Wontor is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Wawrzyniec, which is the Polish form of the name Lawrence. The name Lawrence itself comes from the Latin name Laurentius, meaning "from Laurentum," a city in ancient Italy. Therefore, the surname Wontor likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Wawrzyniec or Lawrence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wontor: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wontor 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
ANTR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W05306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AH1 N T ER0
🌐 IPA
/wontor*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANTR', 'FNTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wontor in Braille

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

The name Wontor in braille

How to sign the name Wontor using Sign Language

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

The name Wontor in sign language

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