About Schlageter
The surname Schlageter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "slageter," meaning "executioner" or "hangman." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who held the profession of an executioner or were associated with the administration of punishment. Over time, the surname may have also been adopted by others who lived near or were somehow connected to an executioner.
The surname Schlageter is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schlageter 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 Schlageter in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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