Schapker

Schapker Meaning & Origin

About Schapker
The surname Schapker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schap," meaning "sheep," and the occupational suffix "-er," indicating a person involved in the sheep industry. Therefore, the surname Schapker likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a shepherd or had some association with sheep.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schapker: 253
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,029
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XPKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S201206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 P K ER0
🌐 IPA
/schapker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XPKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S212

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schapker in Braille

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

The name Schapker in braille

How to sign the name Schapker using Sign Language

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

The name Schapker in sign language

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