Schildmeyer

Schildmeyer Meaning & Origin

About Schildmeyer
The surname Schildmeyer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schild," meaning shield, and "meyer," meaning mayor or steward. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Schildmeyer can be interpreted as "shield mayor" or "mayor of the shield." It likely originated as an occupational name for someone who held a position of authority or responsibility related to shields or armor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schildmeyer: 152
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schildmeyer 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
XLTMR
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S2043506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IH1 D L AY2 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/schildmeyer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLTMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S243

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schildmeyer in Braille

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

The name Schildmeyer in braille

How to sign the name Schildmeyer using Sign Language

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

The name Schildmeyer in sign language

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