Panther

Panther Meaning & Origin

About Panther
The surname Panther is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "panther," which referred to a large wild cat. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who possessed qualities associated with a panther, such as strength, agility, or a fierce nature. The surname Panther may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a panther-like appearance or was known for their dark complexion.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Panther: 1,300
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,434
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.44

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PN0R
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P05306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AE1 N TH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpΓ¦nΞΈΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PN0R', 'PNTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Panther in Braille

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

The name Panther in braille

How to sign the name Panther using Sign Language

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

The name Panther in sign language

Numerology