Schmill

Schmill Meaning & Origin

About Schmill
The surname Schmill is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "smil" or "smile," meaning "small." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for a person of small stature or someone with a diminutive personality. Over time, the surname Schmill has evolved and may have variations in spelling, such as Schmille or Schmell.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schmill: 130
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 130,610
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

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🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S20504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH M IH1 L
🌐 IPA
/schmill*/
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('XML', 'SML')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S254

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schmill in Braille

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

The name Schmill in braille

How to sign the name Schmill using Sign Language

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

The name Schmill in sign language

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