Kalter

Kalter Meaning & Origin

About Kalter
The surname Kalter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kalte," meaning "cold." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was perceived as cold or unemotional. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived in a cold or exposed area. The surname Kalter is relatively rare and is found mainly in Germany and the surrounding regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kalter: 505
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42858
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLTR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K04306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 L T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɔltər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kalter in Braille

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

The name Kalter in braille

How to sign the name Kalter using Sign Language

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

The name Kalter in sign language

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