About Shepphard
The surname Shepphard is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "shephirde," meaning a shepherd. It was originally an occupational name given to someone who worked as a shepherd, tending to and caring for sheep. The name Shepphard signifies a familial connection to the occupation of shepherding and may have been adopted by individuals who were involved in this profession or lived in areas where sheep farming was prevalent.
The surname Shepphard is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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