About Shadell
The surname Shadell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "scead" meaning "shade" or "shadow." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or in a shady or sheltered area. The addition of the suffix "-ell" is a diminutive form, indicating a small or lesser version of something. Therefore, the surname Shadell can be interpreted as "little shade" or "small shadow."
The surname Shadell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shadell 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 Shadell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shadell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.