About Bantel
The surname Bantel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bantel," meaning "cloak" or "mantle." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who wore or made cloaks, or it could have been a metonymic occupational name for a cloakmaker. Over time, the surname Bantel has likely been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.
The surname Bantel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bantel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Bantel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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