About Schoenig
The surname Schoenig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schön," meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." The suffix "-ig" is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "small." Therefore, the surname Schoenig can be interpreted as "little beautiful" or "small handsome." It likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered attractive or had a pleasant appearance.
The surname Schoenig is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schoenig 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 Schoenig in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schoenig using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.