Shriner

Shriner Meaning & Origin

About Shriner
The surname Shriner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schreiner," meaning "carpenter" in German. It was originally used to denote someone who worked as a carpenter or a skilled woodworker. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in the construction or repair of wooden structures, furniture, or other wooden objects. Over time, the spelling of the name may have changed, resulting in variations such as Shriner.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shriner: 1,957
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,074
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.66

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shriner 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
XRNR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S060506
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH R AY1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ΚƒΛˆraΙͺnΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('XRNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shriner in Braille

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

The name Shriner in braille

How to sign the name Shriner using Sign Language

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

The name Shriner in sign language

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