Schermerhorn
English
editProper noun
editSchermerhorn (plural Schermerhorns)
- A surname.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Schermerhorn is the 10636th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3011 individuals. Schermerhorn is most common among White (94.22%) individuals.
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as den horn in the 14th century. Compound of the hydronym Schermer and Middle Dutch horn (“corner”). The village developed in the corner of a levee.
Pronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: Scher‧mer‧horn
Proper noun
editSchermerhorn n
- A village and former municipality of Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
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- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Villages in North Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Historical political subdivisions
- nl:Places in North Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands