Schnicke

Schnicke Meaning & Origin

About Schnicke
The surname Schnicke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "snicke," meaning "small door" or "wicket gate." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a gatekeeper or a person who lived near a small door or gate. The surname Schnicke may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was small in stature or had a small build.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schnicke: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schnicke 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
XNK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S205020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH N IH1 K
🌐 IPA
/schnicke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNK', 'SNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schnicke in Braille

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

The name Schnicke in braille

How to sign the name Schnicke using Sign Language

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

The name Schnicke in sign language

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