About Zantow
The surname Zantow is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German word "zanto," meaning "spear." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name may have hailed from a place named Zantow or a similar-sounding place. Surnames often originated from a person's occupation, place of origin, or a descriptive characteristic, and Zantow likely referred to someone who was associated with spears or had a connection to a place with that name.
The surname Zantow is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zantow based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Zantow in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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