Schults

Schults Meaning & Origin

About Schults
The surname Schults 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 someone who held a position of authority in a village or town, responsible for administrative and judicial matters. The name Schults signifies a person who held such a position or was associated with someone who did.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schults: 257
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,069
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XLTS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20432
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AH1 L T S
🌐 IPA
/schults*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S243

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schults in Braille

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

The name Schults in braille

How to sign the name Schults using Sign Language

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

The name Schults in sign language

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