Teter

Teter Meaning & Origin

About Teter
The surname Teter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "teter" or "teteren," meaning "to stammer" or "to stutter." It was likely originally used as a nickname for someone who had a speech impediment. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Teter can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Teter: 4,050
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,195
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.37

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T0306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IY1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtitΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Teter in Braille

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

The name Teter in braille

How to sign the name Teter using Sign Language

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

The name Teter in sign language

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