About Sloter
The surname Sloter is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "sloot," which means "ditch" or "moat" in Dutch. It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or worked on a ditch or moat. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in the construction or maintenance of waterways or had a connection to a specific location with a ditch or moat.
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The surname Sloter is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sloter 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 Sloter is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sloter in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sloter using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.