Ruhter

Ruhter Meaning & Origin

About Ruhter
The surname Ruhter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ruoter," meaning "clear" or "bright." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a bright or clear complexion. Over time, the surname Ruhter has evolved and may have variations in spelling, such as Ruther or Rüther.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ruhter: 234
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,926
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ruhter 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
RTR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R UW1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ruhter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ruhter in Braille

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

The name Ruhter in braille

How to sign the name Ruhter using Sign Language

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

The name Ruhter in sign language

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