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Surname · Greek

Κάρτερ

“a transporter of merchandise”·“one who transports goods; one who drives a cart”

Κάρτερ (Kárter) is a surname from English. It is used in Greek.

GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Carter.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Κάρτερ is Karter written in the Greek alphabet. In English use, KARTER has a related form in Carter. Interpretations include “a transporter of merchandise” (English) and “one who transports goods; one who drives a cart” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Κάρτερ comes from English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

A transliteration of English Carter.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Κάρτερ’s family of names

In Greek usage, Κάρτερ as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form Carter. In Greek usage, Κάρτερ as a surname has a transliteration in KARTER. In Greek usage, Κάρτερ as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as Kárter.

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ΚάρτερKarterKárterCarter卡特

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Spellings & scripts 2

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Across languages 2

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