Strohschein

Strohschein Meaning & Origin

About Strohschein
The surname Strohschein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "Stroh" meaning "straw" and "schein" meaning "shine" or "light." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Strohschein can be interpreted as "straw shine" or "shining straw." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who worked with or made objects from straw, or it could have been a nickname for someone with straw-colored or shiny hair.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Strohschein: 385
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,667
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Strohschein 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
STRXN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S360205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R AA1 SH K AY0 N
🌐 IPA
/strohschein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STRXN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Strohschein in Braille

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

The name Strohschein in braille

How to sign the name Strohschein using Sign Language

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

The name Strohschein in sign language

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