The panter Surname
panter Name Meaning and History
- German: habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a panther, Middle High German panter (see Panther 1).
- North German: occupational name for a mortager or pawn broker, from a contracted form of Pfandherr.
- English (mainly Northamptonshire) and Scottish: occupational name for a servant in charge of the supply of bread and other provisions in a monastery or large household, Middle English pan(e)ter (Old French panetier).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 38 - Messages: 126
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Looking for Panter in Virginia | Franklin John Painter | 1 |
| Panter's from the north east coast area | Katina | 41 |
| Lula May daughter of Jacob Panter |
 techbabe69
| 0 |
| Gus Panter | Cynthia Reitz | 2 |
| Panters - castlethorpe, england | chris | 1 |
| George and Eliza Panter |
warrenpanter
| 1 |
| PANTERs of Toccoa River Farm, Fannin Co, GA |
beachnut59
| 0 |
| Panter - Pytchley,Pitsford |
sallymcma
| 1 |
| Panter's in Kentucky |
Spiderman186
| 1 |
| In what Polk Co., TN, cemetery are the Panter brothers? | Pete Pierce | 3 |
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