Slagter

Slagter Meaning & Origin

About Slagter
The surname Slagter is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupation of a butcher. It is a variant of the Dutch word "slager," which means "butcher" in English. The surname was likely given to individuals who worked as butchers or had a connection to the trade, and it has been passed down through generations as a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Slagter: 577
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,389
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Slagter 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

📇 Metaphone
SLKTR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S402306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L AE1 G T ER0
🌐 IPA
/sˈlægtər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLKTR', 'XLKTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Slagter in Braille

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

The name Slagter in braille

How to sign the name Slagter using Sign Language

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

The name Slagter in sign language

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