Schake

Schake Meaning & Origin

About Schake
The surname Schake is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schake," meaning "jester" or "buffoon." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a jester or entertainer in medieval times. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a playful or humorous personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schake: 468
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45653
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XK
ðŸ—― NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2020
ðŸŽĩ Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EY1 K
🌐 IPA
/ʃeɊk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XK', '')
ðŸˆŊ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schake in Braille

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

The name Schake in braille

How to sign the name Schake using Sign Language

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

The name Schake in sign language

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