Shuttlesworth

Shuttlesworth Meaning & Origin

About Shuttlesworth
The surname Shuttlesworth is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "scyttel" meaning "shuttle" and "worth" meaning "enclosure" or "homestead." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked with shuttles, which are devices used in weaving to carry the thread back and forth through the loom. The name Shuttlesworth therefore signifies a person associated with the weaving industry or someone who lived near a weaving workshop or homestead.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shuttlesworth: 626
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,866
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shuttlesworth 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
XTLSR0
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S034020630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AH1 T AH0 L Z W ER2 TH
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃətəlzˌwərθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XTLSR0', 'XTLSRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S342

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shuttlesworth in Braille

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

The name Shuttlesworth in braille

How to sign the name Shuttlesworth using Sign Language

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

The name Shuttlesworth in sign language

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