Schelly

Schelly Meaning & Origin

About Schelly
The surname Schelly is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Schelte," which itself is a short form of the name "Anschelm." The name Anschelm is composed of the elements "ans," meaning "god," and "helm," meaning "helmet" or "protection." Therefore, the surname Schelly can be interpreted to mean "protection of God" or "divine protection."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schelly: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schelly 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
XL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/schelly*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schelly in Braille

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

The name Schelly in braille

How to sign the name Schelly using Sign Language

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

The name Schelly in sign language

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