Schorr
English edit
Etymology edit
- As a German surname, from Middle Low German schurren (“to slide”).
- Also as a German surname, from Middle High German schore (“steep rock”); see shore.
- As a Slavic surname, from Proto-Slavic *xǫtь (“quick”).
- As a Jewish surname, spelling variant of Shor.
Proper noun edit
Schorr (plural Schorrs)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Schorr is the 10505th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3055 individuals. Schorr is most common among White (96.04%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Schorr”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.