FANTIS
Fantis
Fantis is a British surname that has ancient origins, derived from the Old French word "enfant," meaning child. The name likely originated as a nickname for a childlike or youthful individual. The surname Fantis has historical roots in the British Isles, particularly in England and Scotland.
Over time, individuals bearing the surname Fantis have become established in various regions of Britain, contributing to the cultural and historical tapestry of the nation. The surname may have undergone various spellings and adaptations as families migrated and settled in different areas.
Today, the surname Fantis is relatively rare but maintained by descendants of the original bearers. Like many surnames, Fantis serves as a link to family heritage and ancestry, connecting individuals to their roots and history in the British Isles.
There are approximately 53 people named Fantis in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Fantis.