Scheers

Scheers Meaning & Origin

About Scheers
The surname Scheers is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupational name "scheer," meaning "shearer" or "barber" in Dutch. It was originally used to denote someone who worked as a barber or a person who sheared wool. The name may have been given to individuals who were skilled in cutting hair or shearing sheep. Over time, the surname Scheers has evolved and is now found in various parts of the world, often with different spellings.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scheers: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IY1 R Z
🌐 IPA
/scheers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scheers in Braille

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

The name Scheers in braille

How to sign the name Scheers using Sign Language

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

The name Scheers in sign language

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