Colantonio
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Colantonio.
Proper noun
Colantonio (plural Colantonios)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Colantonio is the 34618th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 653 individuals. Colantonio is most common among White (95.87%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Colantonio”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 352.
Italian
Etymology
Shortened form of a personal name formed by Nicola (“Nicholas”) + Antonio (“Anthony”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ko.lanˈtɔ.njo/[1]
- Rhymes: -ɔnjo
- Hyphenation: Co‧lan‧tò‧nio
Proper noun
Colantonio m or f by sense
- a surname originating as a patronymic
References
- ^ Colantonio in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Further reading
- Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2025