Skiffington

Skiffington Meaning & Origin

About Skiffington
The surname Skiffington is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Leicestershire, England. It is believed to have originated from the Old English personal name "Scybbi" combined with the suffix "-ing" meaning "descendant of" or "belonging to." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Skiffington can be interpreted as "descendant of Scybbi" or "one who belongs to Scybbi's family."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Skiffington: 383
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,913
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Skiffington 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
SKFNKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S201052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K IH1 F IH0 NG T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈskɪfɪŋtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKFNKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S215

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Skiffington in Braille

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

The name Skiffington in braille

How to sign the name Skiffington using Sign Language

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

The name Skiffington in sign language

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