Sheetz

Sheetz Meaning & Origin

About Sheetz
The surname Sheetz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schütze," meaning "archer" or "shooter." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone skilled in archery or someone who worked as an archer. Over time, the surname Sheetz may have been anglicized from its original German form.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sheetz: 2,795
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,299
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.95

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XTS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IY1 T S
🌐 IPA
/ʃits/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sheetz in Braille

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

The name Sheetz in braille

How to sign the name Sheetz using Sign Language

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

The name Sheetz in sign language

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