Belter

Belter Meaning & Origin

About Belter
The surname Belter is of German origin and is derived from the word "Belt," meaning "belt" or "girdle." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or sold belts. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who wore a distinctive belt or had a belt-like physical feature. Overall, the surname Belter is associated with the occupation or characteristic related to belts.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Belter: 1,086
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,414
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLTR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B04306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 L T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɛltər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Belter in Braille

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

The name Belter in braille

How to sign the name Belter using Sign Language

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

The name Belter in sign language

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