Scharphorn

Scharphorn Meaning & Origin

About Scharphorn
The surname Scharphorn is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "scharf" meaning "sharp" and "horn" meaning "horn." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a sharp or pointed horn-like feature, possibly referring to a physical attribute or a metaphorical characteristic such as being quick-witted or astute. The surname Scharphorn signifies a person with a sharp or pointed nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scharphorn: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Scharphorn 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
XRFRN
🗽 NYSIIS
SAFFA
🔊 Soundex
S2061065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1 R P F ER0 N
🌐 IPA
/scharphorn*/
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('XRFRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S261

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scharphorn in Braille

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

The name Scharphorn in braille

How to sign the name Scharphorn using Sign Language

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

The name Scharphorn in sign language

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