Smitter

Smitter Meaning & Origin

About Smitter
The surname Smitter is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupational name "Smit," meaning "blacksmith" in Dutch. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person involved in the blacksmithing trade. The name Smitter signifies a family's ancestral connection to the occupation of blacksmithing in Dutch-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smitter: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMTR
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S50306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M IH1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/smitter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMTR', 'XMTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smitter in Braille

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

The name Smitter in braille

How to sign the name Smitter using Sign Language

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

The name Smitter in sign language

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