Weiter

Weiter Meaning & Origin

About Weiter
The surname Weiter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "witer," meaning "far" or "distant." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived far away from a settlement or a nickname for someone who had traveled extensively. The surname Weiter may also have been used to denote someone who had moved to a different region or country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Weiter: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/weiter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATR', 'FTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Weiter in Braille

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

The name Weiter in braille

How to sign the name Weiter using Sign Language

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

The name Weiter in sign language

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