Skorheim

Skorheim Meaning & Origin

About Skorheim
The surname Skorheim is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse words "skor" meaning "shoe" and "heimr" meaning "home" or "dwelling." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Skorheim can be interpreted as "shoe home" or "shoe dwelling." It is likely that the surname originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with shoes or had some association with the shoe industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Skorheim: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Skorheim 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
SKRM
🗽 NYSIIS
SAN
🔊 Soundex
S20605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K ER1 HH AY0 M
🌐 IPA
/skorheim*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S265

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Skorheim in Braille

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

The name Skorheim in braille

How to sign the name Skorheim using Sign Language

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

The name Skorheim in sign language

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