Shober

Shober Meaning & Origin

About Shober
The surname Shober is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schöber," meaning "basketmaker" or "cooper." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who were involved in the trade of making baskets or barrels. Over time, the surname Shober may have been anglicized or altered in spelling as families migrated to different regions. Today, individuals with the surname Shober can be found primarily in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shober: 564
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,052
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XPR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH OW1 B ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃoʊbər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shober in Braille

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

The name Shober in braille

How to sign the name Shober using Sign Language

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

The name Shober in sign language

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