Schane

Schane Meaning & Origin

About Schane
The surname Schane is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schön," meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered attractive or had a pleasing appearance. Over time, the surname Schane has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schane: 294
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,126
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/schane*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schane in Braille

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

The name Schane in braille

How to sign the name Schane using Sign Language

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

The name Schane in sign language

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