About Shelmadine
The surname Shelmadine is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the name Sheldrake. The name Sheldrake is derived from the Middle English word "sheldrake," which refers to a type of duck. Therefore, the surname Shelmadine likely originated as a nickname for someone who resembled or had characteristics associated with a sheldrake duck, such as having bright plumage or being a skilled swimmer.
The surname Shelmadine is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shelmadine 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 Shelmadine is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Shelmadine in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shelmadine using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.