Rater

Rater Meaning & Origin

About Rater
The surname Rater is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rater," meaning "adviser" or "counselor." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who held a position of authority or provided advice and guidance to others. Over time, the surname Rater has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rater: 315
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,373
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R0306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EY1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈreΙͺtΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rater in Braille

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

The name Rater in braille

How to sign the name Rater using Sign Language

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

The name Rater in sign language

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