Thony may be a
surname
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Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
,
given name
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or a
nickname
A nickname is a substitute for the proper name of a familiar person, place or thing. Commonly used to express affection, a form of endearment, and sometimes amusement, it can also be used to express defamation of character. As a concept, it is ...
. As a given name or nickname, it is considered to be a creative spelling of Tony used as a male name in
Sweden
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and
Denmark
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(and to a lesser extent
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...
and
Finland
Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B ...
) and on occasion as a female name in Denmark. The name is in use in the United States.
As a surname, it is commonly spelled Thöny.
Given name
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Thony Andenas (born 1974), French football player
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Thony Belizaire (1955 – 2013), Haitian photographer
*Thony De La Rosa, fictional protagonist of ''
The Cleaning Lady''
Nickname
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Thony
Federica Victoria Johanna Caiozzo (born 15 May 1982), known professionally as Thony, is an Italian singer and actress.
Biography
Thony was born in Sicily by an Italian father and a Polish mother. She moved to Rome in 2002 to study singing an ...
(born 1982; Federica Victoria Johanna Caiozzo), Italian singer and actress
*Thony Halili (1946 – 2018), nickname for
Antonio Halili
Antonio Cando Halili (February 8, 1946 – July 2, 2018) was a Filipino politician who served as the Mayor of Tanauan, Batangas from 2013 until his death in 2018. His term as mayor was controversial due to his methods of dealing with crime and i ...
, Filipino politician
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Thony Hemery
Anthony "Thony" Hemery (born 22 November 1972) is a French former freestyle skier. He competed in the men's moguls event at the 1998 Winter Olympics
The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the and commonly known as Nagano 1998 ( ...
(born 1972), nickname for Anthony Hemery, French freestyle skier
Surname
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Eduard Thöny
Eduard Thöny (9 February 1866 - 26 July 1950) was a German caricaturist and illustrator known for his work for the journal ''Simplicissimus'', to which he was invited to contribute by Albert Langen. Born in Brixen, he studied at the arts academ ...
(1866 - 1950), German artist
*Serge Thony, birthname of
D'Chrome Foster
Serge Thony (known under the stage name D'Chrome Foster) is an American singer and actor.
Life and career
Serge Thony was born and raised in Flatbush, Brooklyn, son of Caribbean parents. He grew up in a music-loving environment, which dr ...
(born 1977), American singer and actor.
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Wilhelm Thöny
Wilhelm Thöny (10 February 1888, Graz - 1 May 1949, New York City) was an Austrian painter, illustrator, graphic artist and etcher.
Biography
He first attended the Landeskunstschule (State Art School) in Graz then, from 1908 to 1912, studied ...
(1888 - 1949) Austrian artist
See also
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Anthony
Anthony or Antony is a masculine given name, derived from the ''Antonia (gens), Antonii'', a ''gens'' (Roman naming conventions, Roman family name) to which Mark Antony (''Marcus Antonius'') belonged. According to Plutarch, the Antonii gens were ...
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Thon (name) Thon is a given name and a surname.
Given name
*Thon Maker (born 1997), Australian basketballer
*Thon Moreira or Thon Thomas, nicknames of Hilton Moreira (born 1981), Brazilian footballer
Surname
*Dickie Thon (born 1958), American baseball player ...
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Thone (disambiguation) Thone may refer to one of the following.
* Thone River in New South Wales, Australia
* Mount Thone, today Tuna el-Gebel
People with the surname
* Charles Thone (1924-2018), American politician
* Wilhelm Thöne (1893–1974), German World War I fl ...
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Thong (surname)
Thong is a Chinese and Cambodian surname.
Origins
As a Chinese surname, Thong may be a spelling, based on the pronunciation in different varieties of Chinese, of the following surnames, listed by their spelling in Pinyin (which reflects the Manda ...
*
Thory (disambiguation) Thory may refer to:
* Thory, Somme, a commune in the French region of Picardy
* Thory, Yonne, a commune in the French region of Burgundy
*Thory or Thori is a cast in Hindu religion in India.
See also
*Thony (name)
Thony may be a surname, given ...
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Tony (given name)
Tony is an English language, English masculine given name that occurs as a diminutive form of Anthony (given name), Anthony in many countries. As a diminutive form of Antonia (name), Antonia, it is found in Denmark, Finland, Greenland, Norway, and ...
Notes
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Danish masculine given names
Swedish masculine given names