About Schlingman
The surname Schlingman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schlingen," meaning "to swallow" or "to devour." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a hearty appetite or a person who worked in a profession related to food, such as a cook or a tavern owner. The name may also have been given to someone who had a voracious or insatiable personality.
The surname Schlingman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schlingman 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 Schlingman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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