Schumann

Schumann Meaning & Origin

About Schumann
The surname Schumann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schuon" meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." It is an occupational surname that was originally given to someone who was a skilled shoemaker or cobbler. The name Schumann is fairly common in Germany and has spread to other parts of the world through immigration.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schumann: 6,777
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5162
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.3

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schumann 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 Schumann 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 Schumann in Braille

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

The name Schumann in braille

How to sign the name Schumann using Sign Language

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

The name Schumann in sign language

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