Bantel

Bantel Meaning & Origin

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.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bantel: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128,249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNTL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B05304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 N T AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/bantel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bantel in Braille

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

The name Bantel in braille

How to sign the name Bantel using Sign Language

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

The name Bantel in sign language

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