Schor

Schor Meaning & Origin

About Schor
The surname Schor is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schor" which means "shear" or "scissors." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a tailor or a shearer of cloth. The name Schor may also have Jewish roots, with variations such as Schorr or Schur, and could be derived from the Hebrew word "shor" meaning "ox." Overall, the surname Schor is associated with occupations related to cutting or shearing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schor: 772
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30303
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schor 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 Schor is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AO1 R
🌐 IPA
/ʃɔr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schor in Braille

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

The name Schor in braille

How to sign the name Schor using Sign Language

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

The name Schor in sign language

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