About Sauter
The surname Sauter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sautære," meaning "to jump" or "to leap." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a jumper or leaper, possibly referring to a dancer or an acrobat. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a lively or energetic personality.
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The surname Sauter is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sauter 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 Sauter is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sauter in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sauter using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.