Loter

Loter Meaning & Origin

About Loter
The surname Loter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lotære," meaning "jester" or "fool." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a playful or humorous personality or perhaps worked as an entertainer or a court jester. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Loter can trace their ancestry back to someone who was known for their wit or jesting nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Loter: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L OW1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/loter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Loter in Braille

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

The name Loter in braille

How to sign the name Loter using Sign Language

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

The name Loter in sign language

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