Schauf

Schauf Meaning & Origin

About Schauf
The surname Schauf is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schouf," meaning "sheep." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a shepherd or had associations with sheep farming. The name Schauf may also have been given to someone who displayed sheep-like characteristics, such as being gentle or docile.

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

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schauf: 659
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34390
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

šŸ“‡ Metaphone
XF
šŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
šŸ”Š Soundex
S201
šŸŽµ Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AW1 F
šŸŒ IPA
/ŹƒaŹŠf/
šŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('XF', '')
šŸˆÆ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schauf in Braille

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

The name Schauf in braille

How to sign the name Schauf using Sign Language

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

The name Schauf in sign language

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