Shingle

Shingle Meaning & Origin

About Shingle
The surname Shingle is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "scingel," meaning "shingle" or "thin piece of wood." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or sold shingles, which were wooden tiles used for roofing or siding. Over time, the surname Shingle may have also been adopted by individuals living near a place named Shingle or by those who had a connection to the shingle-making industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shingle: 216
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNKL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S05240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IH1 NG G AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃɪŋgəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shingle in Braille

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

The name Shingle in braille

How to sign the name Shingle using Sign Language

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

The name Shingle in sign language

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