Banwart

Banwart Meaning & Origin

About Banwart
The surname Banwart is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ban" meaning "proclamation" or "decree," and "wart" meaning "guard" or "warden." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Banwart can be interpreted as "proclamation guard" or "warden of the decree." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who held a position of authority or responsibility in enforcing decrees or proclamations in medieval Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Banwart: 469
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,569
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Banwart 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 Banwart is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B05063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 N W AO2 R T
🌐 IPA
/ˈbænˌwɔrt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B563

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Banwart in Braille

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

The name Banwart in braille

How to sign the name Banwart using Sign Language

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

The name Banwart in sign language

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