Richters

Richters Meaning & Origin

About Richters
The surname Richters is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Richter," meaning "judge" in German. It was originally used to denote someone who held the position of a judge or magistrate in medieval times. The name may have also been given to individuals who were known for their fair and just nature or who worked in a profession related to legal matters.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Richters: 314
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,524
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKTRS
🗽 NYSIIS
RACA
🔊 Soundex
R0203062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 K T ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/richters*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Richters in Braille

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

The name Richters in braille

How to sign the name Richters using Sign Language

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

The name Richters in sign language

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