About Shifflet
The surname Shifflet is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schif" meaning "ship" and the suffix "-let" denoting a small or diminutive size. Therefore, the surname Shifflet is believed to have originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with small ships or boats. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Shifflett or Shiflet.
The surname Shifflet is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shifflet based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Shifflet in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shifflet using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.