Flitter

Flitter Meaning & Origin

About Flitter
The surname Flitter is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "flitteren," meaning to flutter or flicker. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was quick or restless in their movements. The name may have also been given to someone who had a light or flighty personality. Overall, the surname Flitter likely originated as a descriptive name for an individual's behavior or character traits.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Flitter: 298
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,371
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLTR
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F40306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F L IH1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/flitter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Flitter in Braille

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

The name Flitter in braille

How to sign the name Flitter using Sign Language

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

The name Flitter in sign language

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