Schuelke

Schuelke Meaning & Origin

About Schuelke
The surname Schuelke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schultheize," meaning "village headman" or "mayor." It was an occupational name given to individuals who held positions of authority in medieval villages. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved, resulting in variations such as Schuelke. Today, individuals with the surname Schuelke can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schuelke: 1,618
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.55

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schuelke 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
XLK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH UW1 L K
🌐 IPA
/ʃulk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schuelke in Braille

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

The name Schuelke in braille

How to sign the name Schuelke using Sign Language

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

The name Schuelke in sign language

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