Schu is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Schu
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Germany
Meaning:

Family name is a variant form of the Shoe. Probably an ancient Anglo-Saxon name, whence the designations of the places called Shoobrooke, Shoby, Shoebury, etc.

The form of Schumacher. Shoemaker.

The is form of Shuman. One who made and sold shoes, a shoemaker.

The surname Schu is the variation of Shoemaker. One who made shoes.

Schu is the variant of Schuch. Dweller at the sign of the shoe; one who sold shoes.

Surname is the variant of the Schumacker. One who made shoes.

How popular is Schu?

As per 2010 US census, number of Schus grew by 17.47 per cent to 343 since 2000 and ranked 59017 after elevating 4795 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.75 96.58
Hispanic or Latino 1.75 0

Immigrants to US

From Germany

21 years old farmer Johann Schu who was residing in Prussia migrated to New York on July 3, 1850 by Hitchcock put out from Havre. Angela Schu, aged 7, Anna Schu, aged 5, Margaretha Schu, aged 11, 45 years old Margaretha Schu, Farmer Maria Schu, Mathias Schu (21) Farmer, Mathias Schu (45) Farmer, Nicolas Schu (9 months old), and 30 other Schu around 85.29% of whom were farmer migrated to US.

Schu Namesakes

  • Rick Schu, American former professional baseball player and coach

Schu Namesakes

  • Rick Schu, American former professional baseball player and coach

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