About Oerter
The surname Oerter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ort," meaning "place" or "location." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived or worked at a specific place or location. The name Oerter may have been given to individuals who were associated with a particular farm, village, or landmark.
The surname Oerter is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oerter 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 Oerter in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Oerter using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.