Paynter

Paynter Meaning & Origin

About Paynter
The surname Paynter is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "peintour," meaning "painter." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who worked as a painter or a person who applied decorative paint or finishes to objects. The name Paynter signifies an individual's ancestral connection to the profession of painting.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Paynter: 3,322
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,756
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.13

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PNTR
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
PA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
P05306
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
P EY1 N T ER0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆpeษชntษ™r/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PNTR', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Paynter in Braille

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

The name Paynter in braille

How to sign the name Paynter using Sign Language

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

The name Paynter in sign language

Numerology