Schnorbus

Schnorbus Meaning & Origin

About Schnorbus
The surname Schnorbus is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "snorren," meaning "to snore" or "to make a snorting sound." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who snored or made similar noises while sleeping. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schnorbus: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schnorbus 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
XNRPS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20506102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K AA1 N R AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/schnorbus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNRPS', 'SNRPS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schnorbus in Braille

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

The name Schnorbus in braille

How to sign the name Schnorbus using Sign Language

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

The name Schnorbus in sign language

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