Scheufele

Scheufele Meaning & Origin

About Scheufele
The surname Scheufele is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schouf," meaning "sheep." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a shepherd or had associations with sheep farming. The name Scheufele signifies a familial connection to the occupation or characteristic of shepherding.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scheufele: 262
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,911
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Scheufele 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
XFL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S201040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH UW1 F AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/scheufele*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S214

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scheufele in Braille

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

The name Scheufele in braille

How to sign the name Scheufele using Sign Language

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

The name Scheufele in sign language

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