Schiewe

Schiewe Meaning & Origin

About Schiewe
The surname Schiewe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schouwen," meaning "to look" or "to see." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a lookout or a watchman. Over time, the surname Schiewe may have also been used to denote someone with keen observation skills or someone who had a watchful or vigilant nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schiewe: 299
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,164
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schiewe 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
X
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IY1 W IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃiwi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('X', 'XF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schiewe in Braille

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

The name Schiewe in braille

How to sign the name Schiewe using Sign Language

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

The name Schiewe in sign language

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