About Shacter
The surname Shacter is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shakter," meaning "butcher." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as butchers or were associated with the trade. The name Shacter is commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.
The surname Shacter is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shacter 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 Shacter in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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