About Shekleton
The surname Shekleton is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "O'Seaghdha," meaning "hawk-like." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Seaghdha. Over time, the name evolved and was anglicized to Shekleton. The surname Shekleton is relatively rare and is primarily found in Ireland and the United Kingdom.
The surname Shekleton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shekleton 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 Shekleton is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Shekleton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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