Slachter

Slachter Meaning & Origin

About Slachter
The surname Slachter is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "slachter," meaning "butcher." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as butchers or were associated with the butchering trade. The name likely originated as a nickname or a descriptive name for someone who was a butcher or had butcher-like qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Slachter: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLKTR
🗽 NYSIIS
SACA
🔊 Soundex
S4020306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L AE1 K T ER0
🌐 IPA
/slachter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLKTR', 'XLKTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Slachter in Braille

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

The name Slachter in braille

How to sign the name Slachter using Sign Language

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

The name Slachter in sign language

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