Shelmerdine
English
editEtymology
editHabitational surname from a lost or unidentified place in England, perhaps from Old English sċīrman (“sheriff”) + denu (“valley”).
Proper noun
editShelmerdine (plural Shelmerdines)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics
edit- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Shelmerdine is the 9491st most common surname in England, belonging to 640 individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Shelmerdine”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.