About Shuyler
The surname Shuyler is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "schuyler," meaning "shelter" or "protection." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a shelter or a protective structure. Over time, the surname Shuyler has evolved and become associated with various prominent families in American history, particularly the Schuyler family of New York.
The surname Shuyler is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shuyler 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 Shuyler is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Shuyler in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Shuyler using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.