Apter

Apter Meaning & Origin

About Apter
The surname Apter is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "apter," meaning "tailor." It is an occupational surname given to individuals who worked as tailors or were associated with the tailoring trade. The name Apter is relatively common among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Apter: 349
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58182
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APTR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A1306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 P T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈæptər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A136

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Apter in Braille

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

The name Apter in braille

How to sign the name Apter using Sign Language

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

The name Apter in sign language

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