Buchter

Buchter Meaning & Origin

About Buchter
The surname Buchter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "buoch," meaning "beech tree." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who lived near or worked with beech trees. The suffix "-er" indicates a person associated with or involved in a particular activity. Therefore, the surname Buchter refers to someone who was a beech tree worker or lived near beech trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Buchter: 446
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,521
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKTR
🗽 NYSIIS
BACA
🔊 Soundex
B020306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 K T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbəktər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Buchter in Braille

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

The name Buchter in braille

How to sign the name Buchter using Sign Language

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

The name Buchter in sign language

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