Schauer

Schauer Meaning & Origin

About Schauer
The surname Schauer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schur" or "schauer," meaning "shower" or "rainstorm." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was associated with or affected by rain or storms, either in a literal or metaphorical sense. Over time, the surname Schauer became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

šŸŒ Origin
šŸ“ Surname Length
šŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
šŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schauer: 5,463
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,252
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.85

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

Pronunciation

šŸ“‡ Metaphone
XR
šŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
šŸ”Š Soundex
S206
šŸŽµ Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AW1 ER0
šŸŒ IPA
/ŹƒaŹŠÉ™r/
šŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('XR', '')
šŸˆÆ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schauer in Braille

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

The name Schauer in braille

How to sign the name Schauer using Sign Language

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

The name Schauer in sign language

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