Schohn

Schohn Meaning & Origin

About Schohn
The surname Schohn is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schone," meaning beautiful or fair. It is likely an occupational surname given to someone who was involved in the textile industry, particularly in dyeing or coloring fabrics. The name Schohn may have also been a nickname for someone with a fair or beautiful appearance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schohn: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schohn based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Schohn is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH OW1 N
🌐 IPA
/schohn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schohn in Braille

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

The name Schohn in braille

How to sign the name Schohn using Sign Language

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

The name Schohn in sign language

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