Schippel

Schippel Meaning & Origin

About Schippel
The surname Schippel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schippe," meaning "shovel." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a digger or a laborer using a shovel. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in construction, agriculture, or other manual labor occupations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schippel: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schippel 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
XPL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IH1 P AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/schippel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S214

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schippel in Braille

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

The name Schippel in braille

How to sign the name Schippel using Sign Language

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

The name Schippel in sign language

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