Schmidlin

Schmidlin Meaning & Origin

About Schmidlin
The surname Schmidlin is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schmied," meaning "blacksmith" in German. The suffix "-lin" is a diminutive form, indicating a smaller or younger version of the original name. Therefore, Schmidlin can be interpreted as "little blacksmith" or "son of the blacksmith." This surname likely originated as a way to distinguish a family member who was a blacksmith or to identify their descendants.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schmidlin: 659
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,390
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schmidlin 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
XMTLN
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S20503405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH M IH1 D L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ʃˈmɪdlɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMTLN', 'SMTLN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schmidlin in Braille

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

The name Schmidlin in braille

How to sign the name Schmidlin using Sign Language

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

The name Schmidlin in sign language

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