About Skillett
The surname Skillett is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sceald," meaning "shallow," and the suffix "-ett," denoting a small or diminutive size. Therefore, the surname Skillett likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a shallow or small body of water. It may have also been used to describe someone of small stature or who had a shallow personality.
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The surname Skillett is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Skillett 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 Skillett in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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