Skinkle

Skinkle Meaning & Origin

About Skinkle
The surname Skinkle is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "scencel," meaning a small drinking vessel or cup. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who either made or used such vessels. The name may also have been used to describe someone who had a small, delicate build or who had a habit of drinking from small cups. Overall, the surname Skinkle likely originated as a descriptive nickname for a person's physical characteristics or occupation related to small drinking vessels.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Skinkle: 182
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99,378
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Skinkle 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 Skinkle is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKNKL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S205240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K IH1 NG K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/skinkle*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKNKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Skinkle in Braille

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

The name Skinkle in braille

How to sign the name Skinkle using Sign Language

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

The name Skinkle in sign language

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