About Shikhman
The surname Shikhman is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shikher," meaning "drunk." It is believed to have been a nickname given to an ancestor who was known for his fondness for alcohol or perhaps worked in the alcohol industry. The surname Shikhman is relatively rare and is primarily found among Jewish communities.
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The surname Shikhman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shikhman 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 Shikhman is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Shikhman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shikhman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.