Arter

Arter Meaning & Origin

About Arter
The surname Arter is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "artere," meaning "artery." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a lively or energetic personality. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a prominent road or artery. Over time, the surname Arter has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Arter: 1,955
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,090
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.66

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARTR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A6306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 R T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɑrtər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Arter in Braille

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

The name Arter in braille

How to sign the name Arter using Sign Language

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

The name Arter in sign language

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