About Schmedes
The surname Schmedes is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schmied," meaning "blacksmith" in German. The suffix "-es" indicates a patronymic form, suggesting that the name was originally used to identify someone as the "son of a blacksmith." The surname Schmedes therefore signifies a family's ancestral connection to the occupation of blacksmithing in German-speaking regions.
The surname Schmedes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schmedes 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 Schmedes is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Schmedes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schmedes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.