Tonra is a
surname in the
English language
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. The surname is an
Anglicised
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form of the
Irish
Irish may refer to:
Common meanings
* Someone or something of, from, or related to:
** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe
***Éire, Irish language name for the isle
** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...
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Ó Tomhnra
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[ which is a transcription of: ]
People with the surname
*
Mark Tonra, American, cartoonist
* Elena Tonra, singer-songwriter of
Daughter (band)
Daughter is an English indie folk trio. Fronted by North London native Elena Tonra (born 15 January 1990), the band was formed in 2010 after the addition of Swiss guitarist Igor Haefeli and drummer Remi Aguilella from France. They have released ...
See also
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Tona (name) Tona, Toña, Toňa and Tóna are given names. Tona is a Danish, Norwegian, Spanish and Swedish feminine given name in use in Denmark, Greenland, Sweden, Norway, Spain, parts of the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemal ...
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Tonda (name) Tonda is a Czech masculine given name that is a diminutive form of AntonÃn used in the Czech Republic. Notable people with this name include the following:
Given name
* Tonda L. Hughes, American nursing academic
Surname
*Joseph Tonda (born 195 ...
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Tonja (name)
Tonja is an English and Slovene feminine given name that is considered to be a short form of Antonija. Notable people with that name include the following:
* Tonja Buford-Bailey (born 1970), American hurdles athlete
* Tonja Christensen (born 1 ...
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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 ...
References
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English-language surnames