About Shinners
The surname Shinners is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Sionnaigh," meaning "son of the fox." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor named Sionnach or "fox." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone with fox-like characteristics or behavior.
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The surname Shinners is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shinners based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Shinners in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shinners using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.