Schuft

Schuft Meaning & Origin

About Schuft
The surname Schuft is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schuften," meaning "to work hard" or "to toil." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their hard work or diligence. The name may have been given to individuals who were engaged in physically demanding or labor-intensive occupations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schuft: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schuft 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
XFT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2013
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AH1 F T
🌐 IPA
/schuft*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S213

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schuft in Braille

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

The name Schuft in braille

How to sign the name Schuft using Sign Language

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

The name Schuft in sign language

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