Shindler

Shindler Meaning & Origin

About Shindler
The surname Shindler is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schindler," meaning "shingle maker" or "roof tiler." It is derived from the Middle High German word "schindel," which refers to a wooden tile or shingle used for roofing. The name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone involved in the production or installation of shingles or tiles for roofs. Over time, variations of the name have emerged, such as Schindel, Schindler, and Shindler.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shindler: 817
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,041
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shindler 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
XNTLR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S053406
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IH1 N D L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΚƒΙͺndlΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('XNTLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shindler in Braille

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

The name Shindler in braille

How to sign the name Shindler using Sign Language

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

The name Shindler in sign language

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