Schanuel

Schanuel Meaning & Origin

About Schanuel
The surname Schanuel is of German origin and is derived from the given name Johann, which is the German form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Johann. The name Johann itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." Therefore, the surname Schanuel can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Johann" or "son of Johann."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schanuel: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 N UW0 AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/schanuel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S254

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schanuel in Braille

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

The name Schanuel in braille

How to sign the name Schanuel using Sign Language

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

The name Schanuel in sign language

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