Dockter

Dockter Meaning & Origin

About Dockter
The surname Dockter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "doctoere," meaning "doctor" or "physician." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as doctors or healers in medieval times. Over time, the surname may have been anglicized to Dockter, and descendants of those doctors or individuals associated with the medical profession may bear this surname today.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dockter: 2,244
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13517
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.76

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dockter based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKTR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 K T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɑktər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dockter in Braille

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

The name Dockter in braille

How to sign the name Dockter using Sign Language

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

The name Dockter in sign language

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