Shininger

Shininger Meaning & Origin

About Shininger
The surname Shininger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schenken," meaning "to pour" or "to serve." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a server or bartender. The name may have also been given to someone who owned or operated a tavern or inn.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shininger: 162
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,258
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0505206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AY1 N IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/shininger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNNKR', 'XNNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shininger in Braille

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

The name Shininger in braille

How to sign the name Shininger using Sign Language

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

The name Shininger in sign language

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