Submitted Surname Revision History

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8/15/2020, 5:56 PM HL
10/14/2015, 6:18 PM Frollein Gladys move from given name to surname
7/4/2012, 3:37 PM anonymous

Name Asante
Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage Western African, Akan
Pronounced Pron. /ə.ˈsæn.teɪ/(English)
Other Forms FormsAshanti
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

From the ethnic name of the Ashanti, a sub-ethnic group of the Akan from southern Ghana. The name possibly means "warlike" in the Twi language.
Added 7/4/2012 by anonymous