About Schatten
The surname Schatten is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schate" meaning "shadow" or "shade." It is a topographic or habitational surname given to someone who lived near or in a shady or shadowy place. It may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a dark or mysterious personality.
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The surname Schatten is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schatten based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Schatten in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schatten using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.