Pinter

Pinter Meaning & Origin

About Pinter
The surname Pinter is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the Hungarian word "pintér," meaning "innkeeper" or "tavern-keeper." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who owned or operated a tavern or inn. The name Pinter is relatively common in Hungary and has spread to other parts of the world through migration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pinter: 3,669
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,920
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.24

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P05306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AY1 N T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpaɪntər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pinter in Braille

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

The name Pinter in braille

How to sign the name Pinter using Sign Language

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

The name Pinter in sign language

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