Schomaker

Schomaker Meaning & Origin

About Schomaker
The surname Schomaker is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schuhmacher," meaning "shoemaker" in English. It is a compound word combining "Schuh" (shoe) and "Macher" (maker). The name likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who made or repaired shoes, indicating an ancestral occupation in the shoemaking trade. Over time, the surname Schomaker has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schomaker: 765
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,509
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schomaker 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
XMKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S2050206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH OW1 M EY2 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃoʊˌmeɪkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schomaker in Braille

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

The name Schomaker in braille

How to sign the name Schomaker using Sign Language

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

The name Schomaker in sign language

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