Krauter

Krauter Meaning & Origin

About Krauter
The surname Krauter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "krutære," meaning "herbalist" or "spice merchant." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked with herbs, spices, or medicinal plants. The name may have been initially used to identify individuals who cultivated or sold these products, eventually becoming a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Krauter: 718
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,123
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K60306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AW1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkraʊtər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Krauter in Braille

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

The name Krauter in braille

How to sign the name Krauter using Sign Language

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

The name Krauter in sign language

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