Sheather

See also: sheather

English

Etymology

From sheather, an occupational surname for a maker of scabbards.

Proper noun

Sheather (plural Sheathers)

1. A surname originating as an occupation.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Sheather is the 2068^th most common surname in Australia, belonging to 1849 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sheather”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
• Forebears