About Thant
The surname Thant is of Burmese origin and is derived from the Pali word "Thera," meaning "elder" or "wise person." It is often used as an honorific title for Buddhist monks. As a surname, Thant signifies a person's association with wisdom, knowledge, and spirituality, reflecting the cultural and religious significance of Buddhism in Myanmar (formerly Burma).
The surname Thant is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thant 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 Thant is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Thant in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Thant using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.