About Schmelter
The surname Schmelter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "smelten," meaning "to melt." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as a smelter or a metalworker involved in the process of melting and refining metals. The name Schmelter signifies a person's ancestral connection to this specific occupation.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schmelter 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 Schmelter in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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