Poettker

Poettker Meaning & Origin

About Poettker
The surname Poettker is of German origin and is derived from the word "Pöttker," which means "potter" in German. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved in the pottery trade, either as potters or as sellers of pottery items. The name Poettker signifies a family's ancestral connection to the pottery industry in Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Poettker: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Poettker 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
PTKR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P03206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW1 T K ER0
🌐 IPA
/poettker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P326

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Poettker in Braille

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

The name Poettker in braille

How to sign the name Poettker using Sign Language

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

The name Poettker in sign language

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