Schulz

Schulz Meaning & Origin

About Schulz
The surname Schulz 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 surname Schulz is one of the most common surnames in Germany and can be found in various spellings across different regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schulz: 24,385
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,461
  • Frequency per 100k people: 8.27

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XLS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH UH1 L T S
🌐 IPA
/ʃʊlts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schulz in Braille

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

The name Schulz in braille

How to sign the name Schulz using Sign Language

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

The name Schulz in sign language

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