Schlitter

Schlitter Meaning & Origin

About Schlitter
The surname Schlitter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "slitter," meaning "to slide" or "to glide." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked with or made sleds or sled runners. Over time, the surname Schlitter may have also been used as a nickname for someone who was known for their smooth or graceful movements.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schlitter: 324
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61899
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XLTR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2040306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH L IH1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ʃˈlɪtər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLTR', 'SLTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S243

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schlitter in Braille

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

The name Schlitter in braille

How to sign the name Schlitter using Sign Language

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

The name Schlitter in sign language

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