Schmall

Schmall Meaning & Origin

About Schmall
The surname Schmall is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "smal," meaning "narrow" or "small." It is likely that the name was originally used to describe someone who was physically small or of a slender build. Over time, the surname Schmall may have been adopted by various families, and its meaning could have evolved to represent other characteristics or attributes associated with the word "small."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schmall: 641
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,147
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schmall 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

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🔊 Soundex
S20504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH M AO1 L
🌐 IPA
/ʃmɔl/
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('XML', 'SML')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S254

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schmall in Braille

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

The name Schmall in braille

How to sign the name Schmall using Sign Language

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

The name Schmall in sign language

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