Scheitlin

Scheitlin Meaning & Origin

About Scheitlin
The surname Scheitlin is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "scheitel," meaning "parting" or "hair parting." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a distinctive hair parting or hairstyle. Over time, the name evolved into a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scheitlin: 238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XTLN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S203405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AY1 T AH0 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/scheitlin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XTLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S234

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scheitlin in Braille

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

The name Scheitlin in braille

How to sign the name Scheitlin using Sign Language

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

The name Scheitlin in sign language

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