Slayter

Slayter Meaning & Origin

About Slayter
The surname Slayter is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "slayt," meaning "cleverness" or "skill." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who was skilled or clever in their profession. The name may have originally referred to a cunning or clever person, or someone who excelled in a particular trade or craft.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Slayter: 483
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,500
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SLTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S40306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L EY1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/sˈleΙͺtΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SLTR', 'XLTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Slayter in Braille

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

The name Slayter in braille

How to sign the name Slayter using Sign Language

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

The name Slayter in sign language

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