Keeter

Keeter Meaning & Origin

About Keeter
The surname Keeter is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "kete," meaning a small barrel or cask. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold barrels or was involved in the cooperage trade. The name Keeter signifies a person's association with the profession of barrel-making or coopering.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Keeter: 2,459
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,587
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.83

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
K0306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkitΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Keeter in Braille

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

The name Keeter in braille

How to sign the name Keeter using Sign Language

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

The name Keeter in sign language

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