About Schon
The surname Schon 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 surname Schon has been adopted by various individuals and families, becoming a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
The surname Schon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schon 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 Schon is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Schon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.