Schlies

Schlies Meaning & Origin

About Schlies
The surname Schlies is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schlisse," meaning "fastener" or "clasp." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who made or worked with fasteners or clasps. Over time, individuals with this surname may have passed it down to their descendants, resulting in the surname Schlies being used as a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schlies: 248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schlies based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Schlies is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XLS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH L IY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/schlies*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLS', 'SLS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schlies in Braille

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

The name Schlies in braille

How to sign the name Schlies using Sign Language

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

The name Schlies in sign language

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