Schenewerk

Schenewerk Meaning & Origin

About Schenewerk
The surname Schenewerk is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schenen," meaning "to shine" or "to gleam," and "werk," meaning "work" or "craft." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Schenewerk can be interpreted as "shining work" or "gleaming craftsmanship." It likely originated as an occupational name for someone who was skilled or renowned in a particular craft or trade.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schenewerk: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schenewerk 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
XNRK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S205062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K EH1 N W EH0 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/schenewerk*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNRK', 'SKNFRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schenewerk in Braille

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

The name Schenewerk in braille

How to sign the name Schenewerk using Sign Language

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

The name Schenewerk in sign language

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