Shomaker

Shomaker Meaning & Origin

About Shomaker
The surname Shomaker is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name for a shoemaker or cobbler. It is derived from the Middle English word "schomaker," which itself comes from the Old English word "scoh" meaning "shoe" and "macian" meaning "to make." The name was given to individuals who made or repaired shoes, and it is a common occupational surname found in various English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shomaker: 460
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shomaker 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
XMKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S050206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH OW1 M EY2 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃoʊˌmeɪkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shomaker in Braille

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

The name Shomaker in braille

How to sign the name Shomaker using Sign Language

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

The name Shomaker in sign language

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