Schmetzer

Schmetzer Meaning & Origin

About Schmetzer
The surname Schmetzer is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schmied" meaning "blacksmith" in German. The suffix "-er" denotes a person who performs or works with the specified occupation. Therefore, the surname Schmetzer signifies a person who was a blacksmith or someone who worked closely with metal, particularly in shaping and forging it.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schmetzer: 166
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,134
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schmetzer 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 Schmetzer is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XMTSR
🗽 NYSIIS
SNASA
🔊 Soundex
S20503206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH M EH1 T S ER0
🌐 IPA
/schmetzer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMTSR', 'SMTSR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schmetzer in Braille

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

The name Schmetzer in braille

How to sign the name Schmetzer using Sign Language

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

The name Schmetzer in sign language

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