Eiter

Eiter Meaning & Origin

About Eiter
The surname Eiter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "eiter," meaning "pus" or "suppurating sore." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who had a physical ailment or an occupation related to treating such conditions. Over time, the surname Eiter has likely evolved to represent a family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eiter: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATR
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E0306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AY1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/eiter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eiter in Braille

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

The name Eiter in braille

How to sign the name Eiter using Sign Language

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

The name Eiter in sign language

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