About Malter
The surname Malter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "malter," meaning "measurer" or "one who measures." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a measurer or an official responsible for measuring grain or other commodities. The name may have also been given to someone who was known for their precise or accurate measurements.
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The surname Malter is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Malter based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Malter in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Malter using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.