Schuman

Schuman Meaning & Origin

About Schuman
The surname Schuman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schuoch" meaning "shoe" and "man" meaning "man." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who made or sold shoes. The name Schuman is relatively common in Germany and has variations such as Schumann and Schuhmann.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schuman: 5,770
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,964
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.96

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XMN
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S20505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH UW1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃumən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schuman in Braille

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

The name Schuman in braille

How to sign the name Schuman using Sign Language

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

The name Schuman in sign language

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