Schang

Schang Meaning & Origin

About Schang
The surname Schang is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schanc" or "schank," meaning "tavern" or "inn." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked at or owned a tavern or inn. The name may have also been given to individuals who lived near or frequented such establishments.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schang: 260
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,375
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 NG
🌐 IPA
/schang*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schang in Braille

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

The name Schang in braille

How to sign the name Schang using Sign Language

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

The name Schang in sign language

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