Banther

Banther Meaning & Origin

About Banther
The surname Banther is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "banther," meaning "banner" or "flag." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who carried or displayed a banner or flag, possibly indicating a military or heraldic role. Over time, the surname Banther may have also been adopted by individuals who lived near a place associated with banners or flags.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Banther: 276
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,833
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Banther 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
PN0R
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B05306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 N TH ER0
🌐 IPA
/banther*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PN0R', 'PNTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Banther in Braille

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

The name Banther in braille

How to sign the name Banther using Sign Language

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

The name Banther in sign language

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