Schmierer

Schmierer Meaning & Origin

About Schmierer
The surname Schmierer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schmieren," meaning "to smear" or "to grease." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a greaser or someone who applied grease or oil to machinery or equipment. The name may have been given to individuals who worked in industries such as agriculture, mechanics, or manufacturing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schmierer: 601
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,125
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XMRR
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S2050606
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH M AY1 ER0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/ʃmaɪərər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMRR', 'SMRR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schmierer in Braille

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

The name Schmierer in braille

How to sign the name Schmierer using Sign Language

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

The name Schmierer in sign language

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