Shankweiler

Shankweiler Meaning & Origin

About Shankweiler
The surname Shankweiler is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "shank," meaning leg or shin, and "weiler," meaning a hamlet or small settlement. Therefore, the surname Shankweiler can be interpreted as someone who lived in or was associated with a small settlement or hamlet near a leg-shaped geographical feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shankweiler: 209
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88685
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shankweiler based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNKLR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0520406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 NG K W AY2 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/shankweiler*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNKLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shankweiler in Braille

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

The name Shankweiler in braille

How to sign the name Shankweiler using Sign Language

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

The name Shankweiler in sign language

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