Schadow

Schadow Meaning & Origin

About Schadow
The surname Schadow is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schade" meaning "harm" or "damage," and the suffix "-ow" indicating a place or settlement. Therefore, the surname Schadow likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived in or near a place associated with harm or damage. It could also have been a nickname for someone who caused harm or damage, or a topographic name for someone who lived in a place with rough or dangerous terrain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schadow: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 D OW0
🌐 IPA
/schadow*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XT', 'XTF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schadow in Braille

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

The name Schadow in braille

How to sign the name Schadow using Sign Language

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

The name Schadow in sign language

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