Sauter

Sauter Meaning & Origin

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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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sauter: 5,163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,562
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.75

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.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AO0 T EY1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/sɔˈteɪər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sauter in Braille

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

The name Sauter in braille

How to sign the name Sauter using Sign Language

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.

The name Sauter in sign language

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