Schreiner

Schreiner Meaning & Origin

About Schreiner
The surname Schreiner is of German origin and is an occupational name for a carpenter or joiner. Derived from the Middle High German word "schreinære," meaning "carpenter," the name was given to individuals who worked with wood, crafting furniture, and constructing buildings. The surname Schreiner is common among German-speaking populations and signifies the ancestral occupation of carpentry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schreiner: 8,152
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,359
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.76

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRNR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2060506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH R AY1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ʃˈraɪnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRNR', 'SRNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S265

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schreiner in Braille

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

The name Schreiner in braille

How to sign the name Schreiner using Sign Language

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

The name Schreiner in sign language

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