Schack

Schack Meaning & Origin

About Schack
The surname Schack is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schacke," meaning "a small, slender person." It is a nickname surname that was likely given to someone who was thin or slender in appearance. Over time, the surname Schack has evolved and may have variations in spelling, such as Schach or Schacke.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schack: 1,192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,811
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.4

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XK
đŸ—œ NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S202
đŸŽ” Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 K
🌐 IPA
/ÊƒĂŠk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schack in Braille

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

The name Schack in braille

How to sign the name Schack using Sign Language

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

The name Schack in sign language

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