Schuit

Schuit Meaning & Origin

About Schuit
The surname Schuit is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "schuit," which means "boat" or "barge" in Dutch. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked on or owned a boat or barge. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in transportation or trade along the waterways of the Netherlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schuit: 188
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH UW1 T
🌐 IPA
/schuit*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schuit in Braille

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

The name Schuit in braille

How to sign the name Schuit using Sign Language

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

The name Schuit in sign language

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