Schlechte

Schlechte Meaning & Origin

About Schlechte
The surname Schlechte is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schlecht," meaning "bad" or "poor." It is likely that the surname was originally used as a nickname for someone who was considered to be of low quality or had a negative reputation. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schlechte: 154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schlechte 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
XLKT
🗽 NYSIIS
SACA
🔊 Soundex
S20402030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH L EH1 K T
🌐 IPA
/schlechte*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLKT', 'SLKT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schlechte in Braille

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

The name Schlechte in braille

How to sign the name Schlechte using Sign Language

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

The name Schlechte in sign language

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