Schmudde
Schmudde Meaning & Origin
About Schmudde
The surname Schmudde is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "smut," meaning "soot" or "dirt." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or was associated with soot or dirt, possibly referring to a chimney sweep or someone who worked in a dirty or smoky environment. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Schmudde can be found primarily in Germany and the surrounding regions.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Schmudde is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Schmudde: 108
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 151532
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.04
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schmudde 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
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Schmudde in Braille
Here's how to represent Schmudde in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Schmudde using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Schmudde using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
