Schnable

Schnable Meaning & Origin

About Schnable
The surname Schnable is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "snabel," meaning "beak" or "bill." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a prominent or distinctive nose or beak-like feature. Over time, the surname Schnable has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schnable: 294
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,126
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schnable 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
XNPL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2050140
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH N EY1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/schnable*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNPL', 'SNPL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schnable in Braille

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

The name Schnable in braille

How to sign the name Schnable using Sign Language

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

The name Schnable in sign language

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