Scharmer

Scharmer Meaning & Origin

About Scharmer
The surname Scharmer is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schärmer," meaning "one who sharpens." It is derived from the Middle High German word "scheren," which means "to shear" or "to cut." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a sharpener of tools or blades. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scharmer: 237
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,131
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Scharmer based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRMR
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S206506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1 R M ER0
🌐 IPA
/scharmer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S265

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scharmer in Braille

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

The name Scharmer in braille

How to sign the name Scharmer using Sign Language

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

The name Scharmer in sign language

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