Schrimpsher

Schrimpsher Meaning & Origin

About Schrimpsher
The surname Schrimpsher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schrimpfen," meaning "to shrink" or "to contract." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a tailor or a clothier, as these professions involved shrinking or contracting fabric during the manufacturing process. Over time, the surname Schrimpsher has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schrimpsher: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRMPXR
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S206051206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH R IH1 P SH ER0
🌐 IPA
/schrimpsher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRMPXR', 'SRMPXR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S265

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schrimpsher in Braille

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

The name Schrimpsher in braille

How to sign the name Schrimpsher using Sign Language

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

The name Schrimpsher in sign language

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