Graeter

Graeter Meaning & Origin

About Graeter
The surname Graeter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grōz," meaning "big" or "great." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was large or imposing in stature. Over time, the name may have been adopted by their descendants as a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Graeter: 305
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,066
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R EY1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/graeter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Graeter in Braille

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

The name Graeter in braille

How to sign the name Graeter using Sign Language

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

The name Graeter in sign language

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