Taintor

Taintor Meaning & Origin

About Taintor
The surname Taintor is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "taincture," meaning "a stain" or "a mark." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a distinctive mark or blemish on their body or character. Over time, the surname Taintor has evolved and may have been influenced by other factors such as regional dialects or spelling variations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Taintor: 202
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,221
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T05306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EY1 N T ER0
🌐 IPA
/taintor*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Taintor in Braille

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

The name Taintor in braille

How to sign the name Taintor using Sign Language

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

The name Taintor in sign language

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