Schoon
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See also: schoon
Etymology
From the German and Dutch surname, from a nickname meaning beautiful, from Proto-West Germanic *skaunī.
Proper noun
Schoon (plural Schoons)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Schoon is the 19425th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1391 individuals. Schoon is most common among White (94.68%) individuals.
Anagrams
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *skaunī; see also English sheen.
Noun
Schoon m
- (Uri) brightening, especially of the sky
References
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 25.
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