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The panther Surname

panther Name Meaning and History

  1. German: variant of Panter 1.
  2. English: variant of Panter 3.
  3. English: possibly a habitational name from a house bearing the sign of a panther. In England this surname is mainly found in Northamptonshire.

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Distribution of panther Families in the US in 1920
Number of panther families
 11-19
 4-10
 1-3
 0
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