Shillington

Shillington Meaning & Origin

About Shillington
The surname Shillington is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Bedfordshire, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "scylf" meaning "shelf" and "tun" meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Shillington can be interpreted as "the settlement or enclosure by the shelf."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shillington: 369
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,619
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shillington 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
XLNKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S04052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IH1 L IH0 NG T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃɪlɪŋtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLNKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shillington in Braille

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

The name Shillington in braille

How to sign the name Shillington using Sign Language

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

The name Shillington in sign language

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