About Schobel
The surname Schobel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schobel," meaning "shovel." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a digger or a laborer using a shovel. The name may have also been used to describe someone who lived near a place with a name related to shovels, such as a gravel pit or a field where digging was common.
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The surname Schobel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schobel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Schobel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schobel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.