Schrein

Schrein Meaning & Origin

About Schrein
The surname Schrein is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schrein," meaning "to scream" or "to shout." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a town crier or a herald, responsible for making public announcements and proclamations. The name Schrein signifies a person who had a loud and commanding voice, often associated with the role of a town crier in medieval times.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schrein: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH R EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/schrein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRN', 'SRN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S265

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schrein in Braille

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

The name Schrein in braille

How to sign the name Schrein using Sign Language

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

The name Schrein in sign language

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