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Variations Last name: Danthon
Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families
Ancient and illustrious Sicilian family, with French roots, of clear and ancestral virtue, that has worldwide spread, over the centuries. According to what has been handed down, the Danto family descends from a French noble House: the Danthon from Limousin. In fact, legend has it that a French knight from this family moved to Sicily during the Angevin reign. The current surname would therefore be an Italianization of the original Danthon; modification also attributable to the subsequent Spanish domination of the kingdom of Sicily and therefore to the desire to mitigate the French origin of the family. In any case, the Danto family appears to be of notable extraction in Sicily and divided into two main branches: one with residence in Acireale, the other with residence in Syracuse. The notable extraction is evidenced by the professions and roles occupied by its exponents. From our archive: Gio. Batta Danto, notary in ...
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BlazonDanto
Variations Last name: Danthon
1. Coat of arms of family: Danto
Language of the text: English
Gules, two pike fish addorsed argent.
Coat of arms whose description is handed down but whose original source is unfortunately unknown.
Gules, an eagle or, beaked, armed and crowned argent.
Coat of arms of family Danthon. Source: "Nobiliaire di diocèse e de la généralité de Limoges" by Father Joseph Nadaud Curè de Teyjac published under the auspices of the Archaeological and Historical Society of Limousin.
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Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families
