About Shinkle
The surname Shinkle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schinkel," meaning "small piece of land" or "strip of land." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived on or owned a small piece of land. Over time, the surname Shinkle may have also been used as a habitational name for individuals residing near a small piece of land or a boundary.
The surname Shinkle is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shinkle 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 Shinkle is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Shinkle in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shinkle using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.