Shepler

Shepler Meaning & Origin

About Shepler
The surname Shepler is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schepeler," meaning "shepherd" or "herdsman." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who worked as a shepherd or had a connection to sheep farming. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved to its current form, Shepler.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shepler: 2,222
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,627
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.75

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XPLR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S01406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 P L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃɛplər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XPLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S146

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shepler in Braille

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

The name Shepler in braille

How to sign the name Shepler using Sign Language

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

The name Shepler in sign language

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