About Ratzer
The surname Ratzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ratzer," meaning "scratcher" or "scrapper." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a habit of scratching or scraping, possibly referring to a person's occupation or a physical characteristic. Over time, the surname Ratzer has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.
The surname Ratzer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ratzer 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 Ratzer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ratzer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.