as a Last Name
- 4,857
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Schlueter
Meaning & Origins
North German: from Middle Low German sluter (an agent derivative of sluten ‘to shut or lock’), an occupational name for a jailer or for a chatelain or steward in charge of the keys to the pantry and storerooms in a large household.
| 6,969th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Schlosser, Schlegel, Schlesinger, Schleicher, Schley, Schlenker, Schlabach, Schloss, Schlichting, Schlemmer
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 4,857
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Nebraska
- has the most people named Schlueter per capita
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