Shewell

Shewell Meaning & Origin

About Shewell
The surname Shewell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sceaga" meaning "copse" or "thicket," and "well" meaning "spring" or "stream." Therefore, the surname Shewell likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near a copse or thicket by a spring or stream. It is a toponymic surname that signifies a person's association with a particular geographical feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shewell: 455
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46725
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shewell based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 W EH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃɛwɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shewell in Braille

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

The name Shewell in braille

How to sign the name Shewell using Sign Language

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

The name Shewell in sign language

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