Schloss

Schloss Meaning & Origin

About Schloss
The surname Schloss is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schloz," meaning "castle" or "palace." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived or worked near a castle or had some association with a castle. The name Schloss is relatively common in German-speaking regions and can be found in various spellings.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schloss: 2,085
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14349
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.71

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schloss 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
XLS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH L AO1 S
🌐 IPA
/ʃlɔs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLS', 'SLS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schloss in Braille

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

The name Schloss in braille

How to sign the name Schloss using Sign Language

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

The name Schloss in sign language

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