Schintgen

Schintgen Meaning & Origin

About Schintgen
The surname Schintgen is of Luxembourgish origin and is derived from the personal name "Johann" or "Jean" combined with the Germanic element "schint," meaning "shining" or "bright." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Johann or Jean. The name Schintgen suggests a family history associated with individuals who were known for their brightness or radiance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schintgen: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schintgen 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
XNTKN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2053205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IH1 N T G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/schintgen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNTKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schintgen in Braille

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

The name Schintgen in braille

How to sign the name Schintgen using Sign Language

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

The name Schintgen in sign language

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