Given name & surname · also German

Scholl

“clod of earth”

Scholl is a surname from German (ultimately Dutch).

Original GermanSchollmans

Meaning & origin

What it means

Scholl goes back to a word, meaning “clod of earth.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Scholl comes from German, and ultimately from Dutch.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Scholl’s family of names

In English usage, Scholl as a surname has a related form in SCHELL. In German usage, Scholl as a surname has a related form in SCHOL. In German usage, Scholl as a surname has a related form in SCHOLLE.

Walk Scholl’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Scholl has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Dutch roots to each of them.

GermanDutch

12 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Scholl, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Old Dutch

Schoorl

Schoorl is a surname from Middle Dutch, ultimately from Old Dutch. It is used in Dutch.

No U.S. birth series

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Dutch

Schook

Schook is a surname from Dutch.

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German

Schoof

“sheaf”

No U.S. birth series

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Dutch

Scheel

“squinting”

No U.S. birth series

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German

Scholtes

Scholtes is a surname from Dutch, ultimately from German.

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German

Schoffstall

Schoffstall is a surname from German.

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Dutch

Scholten

Scholten is a surname from Dutch. It is used in English and Dutch.

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Dutch

Schalk

“servant of God”

No U.S. birth series

95% boys · 5% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Scholl’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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