Schehl

Schehl Meaning & Origin

About Schehl
The surname Schehl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schel," meaning "loud" or "noisy." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was boisterous or talkative. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Schehl can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schehl: 253
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,029
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 L
🌐 IPA
/schehl*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schehl in Braille

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

The name Schehl in braille

How to sign the name Schehl using Sign Language

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

The name Schehl in sign language

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