About Schleider
The surname Schleider is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "slīten," meaning "to tear" or "to split." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a splitter or a woodcutter. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a place where wood was split or a boundary that was marked by splitting wood. Overall, the surname Schleider signifies an occupation or a geographical feature related to wood splitting.
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The surname Schleider is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schleider based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Schleider in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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