Schulkers

Schulkers Meaning & Origin

About Schulkers
The surname Schulkers is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schultheiß," meaning "village headman" or "mayor." It is a compound word combining "schul" (school) and "theiß" (headman). Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Schulkers. Therefore, the surname Schulkers likely originated as a patronymic or occupational name for someone who held a position of authority in a village or town, possibly related to education or administration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schulkers: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schulkers 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
XLKRS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2042062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AH1 L K ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/schulkers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLKRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schulkers in Braille

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

The name Schulkers in braille

How to sign the name Schulkers using Sign Language

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

The name Schulkers in sign language

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