Schieman

Schieman Meaning & Origin

About Schieman
The surname Schieman is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupational name "scheepman," meaning "shipman" or "sailor." It was likely given to individuals who worked on or were associated with ships or the maritime industry. The name may also have been used to denote someone who lived near a harbor or had a connection to seafaring activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schieman: 234
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,926
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schieman based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Schieman is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XMN
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S20505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IY1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/schieman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schieman in Braille

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

The name Schieman in braille

How to sign the name Schieman using Sign Language

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

The name Schieman in sign language

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