Schellenberg

Schellenberg Meaning & Origin

About Schellenberg
The surname Schellenberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "schelle" meaning "bell" and "berg" meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the name Schellenberg can be interpreted as "bell mountain" or "hill of bells." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with bells, such as a bell maker or a bell ringer.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schellenberg: 1,021
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,499
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schellenberg 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
XLNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S204051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 L AH0 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃɛlənbərg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLNPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schellenberg in Braille

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

The name Schellenberg in braille

How to sign the name Schellenberg using Sign Language

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

The name Schellenberg in sign language

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