About Schmell
The surname Schmell is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "smel," meaning "smell" or "odor." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone with a strong or distinctive smell. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Schmell can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in Germany and other German-speaking regions.
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The surname Schmell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schmell based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Schmell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schmell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.