Thony may be a

surname In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...

or a

nickname A nickname, in some circumstances also known as a sobriquet, or informally a "moniker", is an informal substitute for the proper name of a person, place, or thing, used to express affection, playfulness, contempt, or a particular character trait ...

. As a given name or nickname, it is considered to be a creative spelling of Tony used as a male name in

Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...

and

Denmark Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...

(and to a lesser extent

Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of ...

and

Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, ...

) 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

* Thony Andenas (born 1974), French football player * Thony Belizaire (1955 – 2013), Haitian photographer *Thony De La Rosa, fictional protagonist of '' The Cleaning Lady''

Nickname

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. When she was a teenager, she read a book about ...

(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 in 1992 and from 2013 until his assassination in 2018. His term as mayor was controversial due to his methods of d ...

, Filipino politician *

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

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. Throughout his teenage years he strove to perfect his ...

(born 1977), American singer and actor. *

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 attended the Landeskunstschule (State Art School) in Graz and, from 1908 to 1912, studied at the A ...

(1888 - 1949) Austrian artist

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