Paintner

Paintner Meaning & Origin

About Paintner
The surname Paintner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Pain(t)ner," which refers to a painter or someone who works with colors and pigments. The name is derived from the Middle High German word "pintære," meaning "painter." It is likely that the name was originally given to individuals who were involved in the trade of painting or had a skill in the application of colors. Over time, the surname Paintner has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Paintner: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Paintner 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
PNTNR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P053506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EY1 N T N ER0
🌐 IPA
/paintner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNTNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Paintner in Braille

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

The name Paintner in braille

How to sign the name Paintner using Sign Language

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

The name Paintner in sign language

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