About Schoonhoven
The surname Schoonhoven is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two Dutch words: "schoon" meaning "clean" or "beautiful," and "hoven" meaning "garden" or "court." Therefore, the surname Schoonhoven can be interpreted as "clean garden" or "beautiful court." It likely originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked in a well-maintained garden or court.
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The surname Schoonhoven is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schoonhoven 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 Schoonhoven in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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