What does walter mean?

Definitions for walter
ˈvɑl tərwal·ter

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Walter, Bruno Walternoun

    German conductor (1876-1962)

Wiktionary

  1. Walternoun

    A male given name from the Germanic languages.

    Whitmore. And so am I; my name is Walter Whitmore. / How now! why start'st thou? what! doth death affright?

  2. Etymology: Germanic name, from Old Northern French Waltier, from Frankish *Waltheri (compare Old High German Waltheri), from Proto-Germanic *waldą ("ruler") + *harjaz ("army, host"), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁- ("be strong") + *ker- ("army"). Related to Old English Waldhere. Compare herald and Harold, which have these elements reversed.

ChatGPT

  1. Walter

    Walter is a given name of Germanic origin, commonly used for boys. It has different variations and is derived from the Old Germanic word "wald" meaning "rule" and "heri" meaning "army." The name Walter conveys the meaning of a strong, powerful, and victorious leader.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Walterverb

    to roll or wallow; to welter

  2. Etymology: [See Welter.]

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. WALTER

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Walter is ranked #727 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Walter surname appeared 48,024 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 16 would have the surname Walter.

    88.5% or 42,535 total occurrences were White.
    6.2% or 2,977 total occurrences were Black.
    2.3% or 1,124 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.4% or 682 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.9% or 451 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.5% or 259 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'walter' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4709

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of walter in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of walter in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of walter in a Sentence

  1. Arthur Bloom:

    There's so much downtime at Walter Reed, and that's what we fill up with music, what we didn't expect is that they'd get really, really good. So we formed a band.

  2. Tim Phillips:

    After 4 years of hunting the St. Paul giant I finally was lucky enough to bag him. #Walter 39 pointer counting ring hooks. 32 points counting inch or more. ROUGH SCORE 243!

  3. Darcelle XV:

    The family of Darcelle XV along with her cast and crew are heartbroken to announce that our beloved Darcelle (Walter W. Cole, Sr.) has died at age 92 from natural causes, we ask for privacy and patience as everyone processes and grieves in their own way and at their own pace.

  4. Cedric Alexander:

    Something is wrong with that officer there, walter Scott was no threat. He wasn't even able to run well when you watch the tape. We can pretty much clearly see that this guy was no threat to the officer.

  5. Jose Aguirre:

    They want you to believe he is Pablo Escobar and Walter White.

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