About 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 can be interpreted as "descendant of Schering" or "belonging to the family of Schering." Surnames were often derived from personal names or occupations in the past, and Scheeringa likely originated as a way to identify individuals or families associated with the name Schering.
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The surname Scheeringa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Scheeringa based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Scheeringa is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Scheeringa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Scheeringa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.