Heraldry and the Antony Surname

Antony is a branch of the Anthony name tree. The family name meaning is “From Antonius”, the same as for Anthony.

How the spelling arose

Without the “h” of Anthony, Antony is a simpler written form of the same name. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them. You may also find the name written Antoney, Anthoney and Antoine.

1,512 Americans were listed as Antony in the 2010 census. From 1891 to 2000, 1,540 births in France were registered under Antony.

Heraldry and the Antony name

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