Petner

Petner Meaning & Origin

About Petner
The surname Petner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Pfleger," meaning "caretaker" or "warden." It was originally used to denote someone who was responsible for the care and management of a particular place or property. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Petner, which may have been influenced by regional dialects or spelling variations. Today, individuals with the surname Petner can be found across different parts of the world, particularly in areas with Germanic heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Petner: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTNR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P03506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 T N ER0
🌐 IPA
/petner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P356

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Petner in Braille

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

The name Petner in braille

How to sign the name Petner using Sign Language

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

The name Petner in sign language

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