Tonko is a South Slavic masculine given name.
In
Croatian
Croatian may refer to:
* Croatia
*Croatian language
*Croatian people
*Croatians (demonym)
See also
*
*
* Croatan (disambiguation)
* Croatia (disambiguation)
* Croatoan (disambiguation)
* Hrvatski (disambiguation)
* Hrvatsko (disambiguation)
* S ...
, it is a
hypocorism
A hypocorism ( or ; from Ancient Greek: (), from (), 'to call by pet names', sometimes also ''hypocoristic'') or pet name is a name used to show affection for a person. It may be a diminutive form of a person's name, such as ''Izzy'' for I ...
of the name
Antun Antun () is a Croatian masculine given name used in Croatia. It is a common given name, cognate to the name Anthony. Other such Croatian names include Ante, Anton and Toni.
Antun is also a surname found in Syria.
Given name
* Antun August ...
and other cognates of
Antonius
Antonius is a masculine given name, as well as a surname. Antonius is a Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Latin, Norwegian, and Swedish name used in Greenland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, part of the Republic of Karelia, Estonia, Belgium, Netherl ...
.
It is found in
Slovene as a diminutive form of
Anton,
Antonij, and
Antonijo Antonijo is a Croatian and Slovene given name. Notable people with this name include the following:
* Antonijo Ježina (born 1989), Croatian football
* Antonijo Pranjič (born 1985), Slovenian footballer
* Antonijo Zupan (born 1976), Croatian foo ...
in
Slovenia
Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, and ...
.
Given name
*
Tonko Lonza (1930 – 2018), Croatian actor
*
Tonko Soljan, Croatian American film and television producer
Surname
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Paul Tonko
Paul David Tonko ( ; born June 18, 1949) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2013. He represented the 21st congressional district from 2009 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Tonko has been called a st ...
(born 1949), American politician
See also
*
Tanko (name)
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Tenko (disambiguation) Tenko may refer to:
* Tenko (fox)
* ''Tenko'' (TV series), a joint BBC/Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) television drama
* Tenkō, the ideological reversal of Japanese socialists between 1925 and 1945
People
* Princess Tenko, a Japanese m ...
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Tokko (disambiguation)
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Toko (disambiguation)
Toko is a small rural settlement near Stratford, New Zealand.
Toko may also refer to:
Locations
* Toko, Cameroon, a commune in Cameroon
* Toko, Queensland, a locality in the Shires of Boulia and Diamantina, Queensland, Australia
* Tōkō, the f ...
*
Tondo (disambiguation)
Tondo may refer to:
* Tondo (art), a circular painting or sculpture
* Tondo, Manila, a district of Manila
* Tondo (historical polity), an early historic polity on the north side of the Pasig River delta in Luzon, Philippines; a predecessor of th ...
*
Tongo (disambiguation) Tongo may refer to:
Places
*Tongo, Ghana, town in Bolgatanga region of northeast Ghana
*Tongo, Sierra Leone, or Tongoma, town in Kenema District of eastern Sierra Leone
** Tongo Field, home ground of its football club the Gem Stars
* Tongo, Ethio ...
*
Tonho (name) Tonho is a Portuguese (Brazilian Portuguese) masculine nickname and given name that is a diminutive form of Antônio and António used in Brazil. Notable people with this name include the following.
Nickname
*Antônio dos Santos Nascimento, known ...
*
Tonio (name) Tonio is an Italian and Spanish given name and nickname in use in Italy, Spain, parts of the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Western Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, E ...
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Tonk (disambiguation)
Tonk may refer to:
Places India
* Tonk, India, city in Rajasthan
** Tonk (Lok Sabha constituency),
** Tonk district
** Tonk State, Indian princely state (1806–1949)
* Tonk, Raebareli, a village in Uttar Pradesh, India
* Tonk Khurd, a town i ...
*
Tonka (name) Tonka is a Croatian, Slovene and Slovak feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia and Antonija used in Croatia and Slovenia, as well as a nickname. Notable people with this name include the following:
Given name
* Tonka Obret ...
*
Tono (name) Tono or Toño is a masculine given name or nickname that is a diminutive form. Tono is a Catalan, Galician and Spanish diminutive form of Anton, Antoni and Antonio and Toño is a Spanish diminutive form of Antonio. Both spellings are in use in ...
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Tonto (disambiguation)
Tonto is the fictional sidekick to the Lone Ranger, an American Western character.
Tonto may also refer to:
People
* Tonto Apache, one of the groups of Western Apache people in the US
* Tonto Dikeh (born 1985), Nigerian actress, singer, and ph ...
Notes
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Croatian masculine given names
Slovene masculine given names