Schmedes

Schmedes Meaning & Origin

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.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schmedes: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XMTS
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S2050302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH M IY1 D Z
🌐 IPA
/schmedes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMTS', 'SMTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schmedes in Braille

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

The name Schmedes in braille

How to sign the name Schmedes using Sign Language

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.

The name Schmedes in sign language

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