Vanschepen

Vanschepen Meaning & Origin

About Vanschepen
The surname Vanschepen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupation of a shipper or a boatman. The name is a combination of the Dutch words "van" meaning "from" or "of" and "schepen" meaning "ship" or "boat." Therefore, the surname Vanschepen can be interpreted to mean "from the ship" or "of the boat," indicating that the original bearer of the name was likely involved in maritime activities or had a connection to ships or boats.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vanschepen: 192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,115
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNXPN
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V0520105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE2 N S K IY0 P AE1 N
🌐 IPA
/vanschepen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNXPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V521

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vanschepen in Braille

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

The name Vanschepen in braille

How to sign the name Vanschepen using Sign Language

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

The name Vanschepen in sign language

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