Schlotter

Schlotter Meaning & Origin

About Schlotter
The surname Schlotter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schlotter," meaning "to tremble" or "to shiver." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was easily frightened or prone to trembling. The name may have been given to individuals who displayed nervous or anxious behavior, or it could have been used as a playful or ironic nickname. Over time, the surname Schlotter became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schlotter: 479
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,808
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schlotter 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

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🔊 Soundex
S2040306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH L AA1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ʃˈlɑtər/
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('XLTR', 'SLTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S243

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schlotter in Braille

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

The name Schlotter in braille

How to sign the name Schlotter using Sign Language

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

The name Schlotter in sign language

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