Schulgen

Schulgen Meaning & Origin

About Schulgen
The surname Schulgen is of German origin and is derived from the word "Schultheiß," which means "village headman" or "mayor" in German. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who held positions of authority in medieval German villages. Over time, variations of the name, including Schulgen, emerged as people migrated and their names were adapted to local dialects and pronunciations. Today, individuals with the surname Schulgen can trace their ancestry back to these village leaders and may have inherited traits associated with leadership and responsibility.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schulgen: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XLKN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S204205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AH1 L G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/schulgen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schulgen in Braille

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

The name Schulgen in braille

How to sign the name Schulgen using Sign Language

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

The name Schulgen in sign language

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