Schroy

Schroy Meaning & Origin

About Schroy
The surname Schroy is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schroge," meaning "sharp" or "keen." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a sharp or clever personality. Over time, the surname Schroy has evolved and may have variations in spelling, such as Schroe, Schroye, or Schroyer.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schroy: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH R OY1
🌐 IPA
/schroy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XR', 'SR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schroy in Braille

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

The name Schroy in braille

How to sign the name Schroy using Sign Language

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

The name Schroy in sign language

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