Schoenke

Schoenke Meaning & Origin

About Schoenke
The surname Schoenke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schön," meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered attractive or had a pleasing appearance. Over time, the name Schoenke became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schoenke: 164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schoenke 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
S20520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH OW1 NG K
🌐 IPA
/schoenke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schoenke in Braille

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

The name Schoenke in braille

How to sign the name Schoenke using Sign Language

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

The name Schoenke in sign language

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