Schachtner

Schachtner Meaning & Origin

About Schachtner
The surname Schachtner is of German origin and is derived from the word "Schacht," meaning "shaft" or "pit." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked in or lived near a mine or a deep pit. The suffix "-ner" denotes a person associated with or involved in a particular activity. Therefore, Schachtner can be interpreted as someone who was either a miner or lived near a mine or pit.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schachtner: 255
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,564
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XKTNR
🗽 NYSIIS
SACA
🔊 Soundex
S20203506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 K T ER0 N
🌐 IPA
/schachtner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XKTNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S223

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schachtner in Braille

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

The name Schachtner in braille

How to sign the name Schachtner using Sign Language

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

The name Schachtner in sign language

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