About Shurter
The surname Shurter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schurte," meaning "a person who shears or cuts." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a shearer or cutter of cloth or other materials. The name may have also been used to describe someone who had a skill or expertise in cutting or shearing.
The surname Shurter is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shurter 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 Shurter in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shurter using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.