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ANTHONY Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

5,921st

Most common surname in India

8,980

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Anthony is a surname with a rich history, tracing back to Roman origins. This surname, meaning "priceless" or "worthy of praise," spread throughout Europe with the Roman Empires expansion. The surnames evolution is linked to migrations and settlements, particularly during the Middle Ages. The Norman Conquest of England in 1066 brought this surname to Britain, while later migrations and settlements across Europe further contributed to its spread.

Description:

This surname is found across various cultures and backgrounds, making it hard to link it to any particular group.

This surname is a classic, with a strong history. You could explore variations like Anton, Tony, or Ant.

State-wise distribution of people with ANTHONY surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Tamil Nadu state distribution for ANTHONY surname

Tamil Nadu

1,407

Maharashtra state distribution for ANTHONY surname

Maharashtra

843

Delhi state distribution for ANTHONY surname

Delhi

383

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for ANTHONY surname

Andhra Pradesh

350

Karnataka state distribution for ANTHONY surname

Karnataka

293

Kerala state distribution for ANTHONY surname

Kerala

154

Rajasthan state distribution for ANTHONY surname

Rajasthan

154

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for ANTHONY surname

Uttar Pradesh

110

West Bengal state distribution for ANTHONY surname

West Bengal

82

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for ANTHONY surname

Madhya Pradesh

74

Category-wise distribution of people with ANTHONY surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname ANTHONY appear across 4 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Voters List category for ANTHONY surname

1,613 (41%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for ANTHONY surname

1,512 (38%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for ANTHONY surname

840 (21%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Investor & Taxpayer Records category for ANTHONY surname

2 (0.1%)

Investor & Taxpayer Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The ANTHONY surname is found across multiple communities including Nicobarese communities.

The ANTHONY surname is primarily associated with the Christian religion.

Tamil Nadu has the highest concentration of the ANTHONY surname with 1,407 records (36.5%).

The ANTHONY surname is written in MALAYALAM script.

ANTHONY is ranked #5921 in India with approximately 8,980 people bearing this surname.

The ANTHONY surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Tamil Nadu (36.5%), Maharashtra (21.9%), Delhi (9.9%).

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