About Schlafly
The surname Schlafly is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "slaf," meaning "sleep." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a habit of sleeping or was associated with sleep-related activities. The name Schlafly may have been given to individuals who were innkeepers, bakers, or millers, as these professions were often associated with early morning hours and a need for rest.
The surname Schlafly is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schlafly based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Schlafly in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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