Schark

Schark Meaning & Origin

About Schark
The surname Schark is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "scherch," meaning "sharp" or "keen." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who possessed sharp or keen qualities, such as a sharp-witted or astute individual. Over time, the surname Schark has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schark: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1 R K
🌐 IPA
/schark*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schark in Braille

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

The name Schark in braille

How to sign the name Schark using Sign Language

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

The name Schark in sign language

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