Sheckles

Sheckles Meaning & Origin

About Sheckles
The surname Sheckles is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sceacel," meaning "a small coin." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was either a moneylender or someone who frequently dealt with small coins. Over time, the surname Sheckles has evolved and may have variations in spelling, such as Shekels or Shekells.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sheckles is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sheckles: 473
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sheckles 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 Sheckles is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XKLS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S02402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 K AH0 L Z
🌐 IPA
/sheckles*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XKLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sheckles in Braille

Here's how to represent Sheckles in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sheckles in braille

How to sign the name Sheckles using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sheckles using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sheckles in sign language

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