Krieter

Krieter Meaning & Origin

About Krieter
The surname Krieter is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Kreiter," meaning a dyer or someone who works with colors. It is derived from the Middle High German word "kreiten," which means "to dye." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a dyer or had a connection to the dyeing industry. Over time, the surname Krieter has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Krieter: 235
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,678
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Krieter based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K60306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IY1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/krieter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Krieter in Braille

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

The name Krieter in braille

How to sign the name Krieter using Sign Language

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

The name Krieter in sign language

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