Schnackenberg

Schnackenberg Meaning & Origin

About Schnackenberg
The surname Schnackenberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schnacke," meaning "gnat" or "mosquito," and "berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the name Schnackenberg can be interpreted as "gnat mountain" or "hill of gnats." It is likely that the surname originated as a descriptive or locational name, referring to a place where gnats were abundant or a hill that was infested with gnats.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schnackenberg: 511
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,455
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schnackenberg 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
XNKNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20502051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH N AE1 K AH0 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ʃˈnækənbərg/
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('XNKNPRK', 'SNKNPRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schnackenberg in Braille

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

The name Schnackenberg in braille

How to sign the name Schnackenberg using Sign Language

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

The name Schnackenberg in sign language

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