Schelhaas

Schelhaas Meaning & Origin

About Schelhaas
The surname Schelhaas is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the Germanic elements "schel" meaning "loud" or "noisy" and "haas" meaning "hare." As a surname, Schelhaas likely originated as a nickname for someone who was loud or energetic like a hare. It may have also been used as a surname for someone who worked with or had a connection to hares.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schelhaas: 239
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,598
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schelhaas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XLS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 L HH AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/schelhaas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schelhaas in Braille

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

The name Schelhaas in braille

How to sign the name Schelhaas using Sign Language

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

The name Schelhaas in sign language

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