Last Name SALTER

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Meaning	The salter, a manufacturere or dealer in salt. Also 'the sautreour,' a player of the psaltery, or 'gay saytrye,' as Chaucer styles it. A stringed instrument of the harp class. A name of trade, one who sells salt.

Origin	English, Jewish, Irish, Belgian, Hungarian

Rank	2,375 (2000 US census)	1,833 (1990 US census)

Count	13,991 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

71.94%, or 10065 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
24.19%, or 3384 total occurrences, as black,
0.44%, or 62 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.7%, or 98 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.36%, or 190 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.37%, or 192 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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