Given name & surname
Antun
“a flourishing man; from an ancient Roman family”
Antun is a variant of Anthony. One Latin interpretation is “a flourishing man; from an ancient Roman family.” Its derivation is not certain.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Antun is a variant of Anthony. One Latin interpretation is “a flourishing man; from an ancient Roman family.” Its derivation is not certain.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Antun is a variant of Anthony. A possible origin is Latin, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Explained through its name family
Antun’s family of names
Antun has a related form in Anthony. In Serbo-Croatian usage, Antun has a conventional equivalent in the English form Anthony. In Serbo-Croatian usage, Antun has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Antonio.
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Around the world
Antun has relatives in 7 languages.
8 related names in 7 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 25
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Antun
- Antun Gustav MatošCroatian writer (1873–1914)
- Antoun SaadehLebanese politician (1904-1949)
- Antun MihanovićCroatian poet (1796–1861)
- Antun AugustinčićCroatian sculptor, political commissar and university teacher (1900-1979)
- Antun Branko ŠimićCroatian poet (1898–1925)
- Antun VrdoljakCroatian screenwriter, film director and politicianborn 1931
- Antun BauerCroatian archbishop (1856-1937)
- Antun RadićAustria-Hungary politician (1868-1919)
- Antun NemčićCroatian writer (1813–1849)
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