Grueter

Grueter Meaning & Origin

About Grueter
The surname Grueter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gruotære," meaning "greeter" or "welcomer." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who held the role of a greeter or welcomer, possibly at a noble's court or a public gathering. The name may have also been given to someone who had a friendly or welcoming personality. Over time, the surname Grueter has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grueter: 263
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,666
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R UW1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/grueter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grueter in Braille

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

The name Grueter in braille

How to sign the name Grueter using Sign Language

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

The name Grueter in sign language

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