Schable

Schable Meaning & Origin

About Schable
The surname Schable is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schabel," meaning "shovel" or "spade." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a digger or a laborer using a shovel. Over time, the surname Schable may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a prominent or distinctive nose, resembling the shape of a shovel.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schable: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schable based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XPL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20140
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EY1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/schable*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S214

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schable in Braille

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

The name Schable in braille

How to sign the name Schable using Sign Language

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

The name Schable in sign language

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