Shipman - Last Names

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Shipman

/ˈʃɪp.mən/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Ship man or sailor

Represents someone connected to ships, the sea, or maritime trade, symbolizing journey, navigation, and resilience.

Symbolism

Embodies adventure, exploration, and a connection to the ocean; often associated with strength, reliability, and purposeful travel.

Etymology: Derived from Old English 'scip' (ship) and 'mann' (man), Shipman was originally an occupational name for a mariner, shipbuilder, or sailor in medieval England.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Originating in medieval England, Shipman is an occupational surname historically associated with shi

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