Given name & surname

Antoniu

Antoniu is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Romanian.

Original LatinAntonius

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Antoniu comes from Latin.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Latin Antonius.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Antoniu’s family of names

In Romanian usage, Antoniu shares an earlier linguistic root with Înton. In Romanian usage, Antoniu has a conventional equivalent in the English form Anthony. In Romanian usage, Antoniu has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Antonio.

Walk Antoniu’s family in the name graph

AntoniuAntonAntoniAnthonyAntonioAntoineAntoniusAntonie安東尼Antão

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Antoniu has relatives in 8 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

PortugueseLatinRomanianChinese

Latinwhere Antoniu comes from · 1 name

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 9

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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