Scherbel

Scherbel Meaning & Origin

About Scherbel
The surname Scherbel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "scherbe," meaning "potsherd" or "fragment." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked with pottery or had a connection to the pottery industry. Over time, the name Scherbel became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scherbel: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Scherbel 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
XRPL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S206104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH ER1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/scherbel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRPL', 'SKRPL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S261

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scherbel in Braille

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

The name Scherbel in braille

How to sign the name Scherbel using Sign Language

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

The name Scherbel in sign language

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