Schilling - Last Names

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Schilling

/ˈʃɪlɪŋ/

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Moderate

Meaning

One who uses or deals with shillings, or a coin maker

Represents economic activity, trade, and financial integrity. It symbolizes someone connected to commerce or currency in a traditional societal framework.

Symbolism

Embodies stability, value, and industriousness. The name carries connotations of honesty in trade and a grounded, practical nature.

Etymology: Derived from the Middle High German 'schilling,' meaning 'shilling,' a historical coin used in Germanic and Northern Europe. Originally an occupational surname for a moneyer, coin dealer, or tax collector.

Style & Origin

traditional

professional

european

Cultural Background

Originating in German-speaking regions, Schilling is a surname with deep Central European roots. It

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