Schmeisser

Schmeisser Meaning & Origin

About Schmeisser
The surname Schmeisser is of German origin and is derived from the occupation of a gunsmith or firearm manufacturer. It is derived from the Middle High German word "schmeizen," meaning "to carve" or "to shape," and "meister," meaning "master" or "craftsman." Therefore, the surname Schmeisser signifies someone who was skilled in the art of crafting or shaping firearms.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schmeisser: 293
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,318
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schmeisser 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
XMSR
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S2050206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH M AY1 S ER0
🌐 IPA
/schmeisser*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMSR', 'SMSR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schmeisser in Braille

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

The name Schmeisser in braille

How to sign the name Schmeisser using Sign Language

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

The name Schmeisser in sign language

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