Durrwachter

Durrwachter Meaning & Origin

About Durrwachter
The surname Durrwachter is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "durr" meaning "dry" and "wachter" meaning "watchman" or "guardian." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Durrwachter can be interpreted as "dry watchman" or "guardian of the dry land." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who was responsible for guarding or overseeing a dry or arid area of land.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Durrwachter: 174
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Durrwachter 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
TRKTR
🗽 NYSIIS
DACA
🔊 Soundex
D06020306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO1 R W AA2 CH ER0
🌐 IPA
/durrwachter*/
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('TRKTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Durrwachter in Braille

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

The name Durrwachter in braille

How to sign the name Durrwachter using Sign Language

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

The name Durrwachter in sign language

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