About Schran
The surname Schran is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schran," meaning "shelter" or "protection." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked at a shelter or protective structure. Over time, the surname Schran may have also been adopted by individuals who provided shelter or protection to others, or who were associated with the concept of protection in some way.
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The surname Schran is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schran 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 Schran is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Schran in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schran using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.