Schuster

Schuster Meaning & Origin

About Schuster
The surname Schuster is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schuochslehter," meaning "shoemaker." It was originally an occupational name given to individuals who made or repaired shoes. The name Schuster is common among German-speaking populations and has variations in other languages, such as Shoemaker in English and Cordonnier in French.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schuster: 17,325
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 2,088
  • Frequency per 100k people: 5.87

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
XSTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S202306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH UW1 S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΚƒustΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('XSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S223

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schuster in Braille

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

The name Schuster in braille

How to sign the name Schuster using Sign Language

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

The name Schuster in sign language

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