Schnicker

Schnicker Meaning & Origin

About Schnicker
The surname Schnicker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "snicker," meaning "to laugh" or "to giggle." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone with a cheerful or jovial disposition. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Schnicker are likely to have ancestors who were known for their laughter or sense of humor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schnicker: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schnicker 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
XNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2050206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH N IH1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/schnicker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNKR', 'SNKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schnicker in Braille

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

The name Schnicker in braille

How to sign the name Schnicker using Sign Language

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

The name Schnicker in sign language

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