Schlotzhauer

Schlotzhauer Meaning & Origin

About Schlotzhauer
The surname Schlotzhauer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Schlotz," meaning "mud" or "sludge," and "hauer," meaning "hewer" or "cutter." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Schlotzhauer can be interpreted as "mud hewer" or "one who cuts through mud." This surname likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked in muddy or swampy areas, such as a ditch digger or a farmer dealing with wetlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schlotzhauer: 424
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,546
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schlotzhauer 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
XLTJR
🗽 NYSIIS
SASA
🔊 Soundex
S20403206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH L AA1 T S HH AW0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/ʃˈlɑtshaʊər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLTJR', 'SLTJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S243

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schlotzhauer in Braille

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

The name Schlotzhauer in braille

How to sign the name Schlotzhauer using Sign Language

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

The name Schlotzhauer in sign language

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