Tonko

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Tonko is a South Slavic masculine given name.

In Croatian, it is a hypocorism of the name Antun and other cognates of Antonius.[1][2]

It is found in Slovene as a diminutive form of Anton, , and Antonijo in Slovenia.[3]

Given name[]

  • Tonko Lonza (1930 – 2018), Croatian actor
  • Tonko Soljan, Croatian American film and television producer

Surname[]

  • Paul Tonko (born 1949), American politician

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ "Tonko". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Croatian). Znanje d.o.o. and Srce. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  2. ^ "Antun". Hrvatski jezični portal (in Croatian). Znanje d.o.o. and Srce. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  3. ^ "Tonko". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
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