Cloeter

Cloeter Meaning & Origin

About Cloeter
The surname Cloeter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klöter," meaning "clod" or "lump." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was perceived as being clumsy or awkward. Over time, the surname Cloeter has evolved and may have variations in spelling, such as Kloeter or Klöter.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cloeter: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLTR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C40306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L OW1 AH0 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/cloeter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cloeter in Braille

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

The name Cloeter in braille

How to sign the name Cloeter using Sign Language

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

The name Cloeter in sign language

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