Schroyer

Schroyer Meaning & Origin

About Schroyer
The surname Schroyer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schroden," meaning "to cut" or "to shred." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a cutter or shredder of wood or other materials. Over time, the name Schroyer became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schroyer: 1,682
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,919
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.57

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schroyer based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20606
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH R OY1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/ʃrɔɪər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRR', 'SRR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S266

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schroyer in Braille

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

The name Schroyer in braille

How to sign the name Schroyer using Sign Language

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

The name Schroyer in sign language

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