Anton (surname)

Anton or Antón is a surname. It derived from the Antonius root name.[1] The early origin of the name traces back to Saxony.[2] Notable people with the surname include:

  • Abel Antón (born 1962), Spanish long-distance runner
  • Adina Anton (born 1984), Romanian long jumper
  • Anton Anton (born 1949), Romanian engineer and politician
  • Arsenio Martínez-Campos y Antón (1831-1900), Spanish soldier and politician who restored the Bourbon dynasty
  • Christopher Anton, American singer and songwriter
  • Craig Anton (born 1962), American actor and comedian
  • Fred Anton (born 1934), American businessman and political figure
  • Gabriel Anton (1858-1933), Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist
  • Hermann Eduard Anton (1794-1872), German malacologist
  • Igor Antón (born 1983), Basque road race bicyclist
  • Karl Anton (1898–1979), German film director, screenwriter and producer
  • Paul Anton (born 1991), Romanian footballer
  • Susan Anton (born 1950), American actress and singer
  • Tõnu Anton (born 1953), Estonian politician
  • Uno Anton (1942–2012), Estonian politician

See also

References

  1. "Last name: Anton". Surnamedb.com. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
  2. "Anton History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms". Houseofnames.com. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
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