Surnames that begin with the letter 'S'

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Scheel
The surname Scheel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schel," meaning "bright" or "shining." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with fair o...
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Scheele
The surname Scheele is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schel," meaning "beautiful" or "fair." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for s...
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Scheeler
The surname Scheeler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schel," meaning "beautiful" or "fair." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for ...
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Scheels
The surname Scheels is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schel," meaning "loud" or "noisy." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was boiste...
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Scheen
The surname Scheen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schene," meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for...
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Scheer
The surname Scheer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "scher," meaning "shear" or "scissors." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for so...
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Scheerer
The surname Scheerer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schirære," meaning "shearer" or "one who shears." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to indiv...
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Scheeringa
The surname Scheeringa is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Schering, which means "shear" or "cut." The suffix -inga indicates "descendant of" or "belonging to," thus Scheeringa ca...
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Scheers
The surname Scheers is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupational name "scheer," meaning "shearer" or "barber" in Dutch. It was originally used to denote someone who worked as a barber or a ...
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Scheese
The surname Scheese is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schëse," meaning "cheese." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone involved in ...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'S'

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