Shillinglaw

Shillinglaw Meaning & Origin

About Shillinglaw
The surname Shillinglaw is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "scilling" meaning "a small silver coin" and "law" meaning "hill." Therefore, the name Shillinglaw is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a hill where silver coins were found or perhaps as an occupational name for someone who worked with silver coins.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shillinglaw: 316
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,218
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XLNKL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0405240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IH1 L IH0 NG L AO2
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃɪlɪŋˌlɔ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLNKL', 'XLNKLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shillinglaw in Braille

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

The name Shillinglaw in braille

How to sign the name Shillinglaw using Sign Language

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

The name Shillinglaw in sign language

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