Bant

Bant Meaning & Origin

About Bant
The surname Bant is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bent," meaning "grassland" or "meadow." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked on a grassy area or meadow. The name Bant is relatively rare and is found mainly in the East Anglia region of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bant is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bant: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bant based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bant is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 N T
🌐 IPA
/bant*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bant in Braille

Here's how to represent Bant in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bant in braille

How to sign the name Bant using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bant using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bant in sign language

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