Schimp

Schimp Meaning & Origin

About Schimp
The surname Schimp is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schimpf," meaning "insult" or "mockery." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was known for making sarcastic or mocking remarks. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Schimp may have had ancestors who possessed a witty or humorous nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schimp: 269
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schimp 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
XMP
🗽 NYSIIS
SAN
🔊 Soundex
S2051
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IH1 M P
🌐 IPA
/schimp*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schimp in Braille

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

The name Schimp in braille

How to sign the name Schimp using Sign Language

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

The name Schimp in sign language

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