Schliesser

Schliesser Meaning & Origin

About Schliesser
The surname Schliesser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schliessen," meaning "to close" or "to shut." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a gatekeeper or a person responsible for closing or securing something. Over time, the surname Schliesser became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schliesser: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schliesser 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
XLSR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2040206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH L IY1 S ER0
🌐 IPA
/schliesser*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLSR', 'SLSR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schliesser in Braille

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

The name Schliesser in braille

How to sign the name Schliesser using Sign Language

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

The name Schliesser in sign language

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