Bunty

Bunty Meaning & Origin

About Bunty
The surname Bunty is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "bonnach" which means "scone" or "biscuit." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either made or sold scones or had a particular fondness for them. The surname Bunty is relatively rare and is primarily found in Scotland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bunty: 157
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,988
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 N T IY0
🌐 IPA
/bunty*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bunty in Braille

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

The name Bunty in braille

How to sign the name Bunty using Sign Language

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

The name Bunty in sign language

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