Schaa

Schaa Meaning & Origin

About Schaa
The surname Schaa is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schade," meaning "harm" or "damage." It is likely that the surname originated as a nickname for someone who caused harm or damage, or it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a place associated with harm or danger. Alternatively, it could have been an occupational name for someone involved in the repair or restoration of damaged items.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schaa: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
X
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1
🌐 IPA
/schaa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('X', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schaa in Braille

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

The name Schaa in braille

How to sign the name Schaa using Sign Language

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

The name Schaa in sign language

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