About Thater
The surname Thater is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "tater," meaning "father." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who held a position of authority or leadership, such as a village elder or a respected figure within the community. Over time, the surname Thater may have been adopted by the descendants of these individuals as a hereditary family name.
The surname Thater is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thater 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 Thater is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Thater in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Thater using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.