Schrack

Schrack Meaning & Origin

About Schrack
The surname Schrack is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schrecke," meaning "terror" or "fright." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was intimidating or fearful, or possibly as a name given to someone who worked as a watchman or guard. The name Schrack may also have Jewish origins, derived from the Yiddish word "shrek," meaning "fear" or "dread." Overall, the surname Schrack suggests a connection to a person's character or occupation associated with fear or protection.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schrack: 1,085
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH R AE1 K
🌐 IPA
/ʃræk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRK', 'SRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schrack in Braille

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

The name Schrack in braille

How to sign the name Schrack using Sign Language

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

The name Schrack in sign language

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