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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The surname Schelhaas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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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Here's how to represent Schelhaas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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.