Antonis
Antonis is a variant of Antonios being used in Greece and Cyprus, which in turn is a form of Antonius, the name of a Roman gens. It is assumed that the origin lies in Etruscan.
Antonis is also a Dutch masculine given name that is a diminutive of Anthonius that is used in Netherlands, Belgium, South Africa, Namibia, Indonesia and Suriname. It is sometimes a surname and is transliterated as Antonios and Andonis. Antonis is a cognate of the English language name Anthony.
People bearing the name Antonis or Antónis include:
Given name
- Antonis Antoniadis, Greek footballer
- Antonis Antoniadis, Greek naval officer
- Antonis Aresti, Cypriot track and field paralympian athlete
- Antonis Benakis, Greek art collector and museum founder
- Antonis Bourselis, Greek footballer
- Antonis Constantinides, Cypriot basketball coach
- Antonis Christeas, Greek basketball player
- Antonis Daglis, Greek serial killer
- Antonis Dedakis, Greek footballer
- Antonis Diamantidis, Greek rebetiko musician
- Antonis Drossoyannis, Greek Army general and politician
- Antonis Fostieris, Greek poet
- Antonis Fotiadis, Greek footballer
- Antonis Fotsis, Greek basketball player
- Antonis Georgallides, Cypriot footballer
- Antonis Georgiades, Cypriot politician
- Antonis Georgiadis, Greek footballer
- Antonis Iliadis, Greek footballer
- Antonis Kablionis, Greek footballer
- Antonis Kafetzopoulos, Greek actor
- Antonis Kanakis, Greek television host and an actor
- Antonis Kapnidis, Greek footballer
- Antonis Katsantonis, Greek klepht
- Antonis Katsis, Cypriot footballer
- Antonis Koniaris, Greek basketball player
- Antonis Kotsakas, Greek politician
- Antonis Ladakis, Greek footballer
- Antonis Makris, Cypriot footballer
- Antonis Manikas, Greek footballer and manager
- Antonis Manitakis, Greek politician and educator
- Antonis Mantzaris, Greek basketball player
- Antonis Martasidis, Greek-Cypriot weightlifter
- Antonis Michaloglou, Greek basketball player
- Antonis Migiakis, Greek footballer
- Antonis Minou, Greek footballer
- Antonis Natsouras, Greek footballer
- Antonis Nikolaidis, British-Cypriot sport shooter
- Antonis Oikonomou, Greek naval captain
- Antonis Panagi, Cypriot footballer
- Antonis Papadakis, Greek Cretan lyra musician
- Antonis Papasavvas, Greek footballer
- Antonis Paschalides, Greek-Cypriot politician and lawyer
- Antonis Petropoulos, Greek footballer
- Antonis Ranos, Greek footballer
- Antonis Remos, Greek singer
- Antonis Rikka, French-Greek footballer
- Antonis Roupakiotis, Greek lawyer and politician
- Antonis Samarakis, Greek writer
- Antonis Samaras, Greek politician. former Prime Minister of Greece
- Antonis Siatounis, Greek footballer
- Antonis Tritsis, Greek politician
- Antonis Tsiaras, Greek footballer
- Antonis Tsotras, Greek sport sailor
- Antonis Vardis, Greek composer and singer
- Antonis Volanis, Greek automobile and industrial designer
- Antonis Vratsanos, Greek communist saboteur
- Antonis Xylouris, Greek composer, singer, Cretan lyra performer
Surname
- Carlos De Antonis, Argentine opera singer
- Terry Antonis, Australian footballer