SHUTLAR
Shutlar
Origin and Meaning
Shutlar is an English surname of occupational origin. It is derived from the Middle English word “shuttle,” which refers to a tool used in weaving. The name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone who either made or used shuttles in the weaving industry.
Distribution and Variants
The surname Shutlar is relatively rare and primarily found in the United Kingdom. Variants of the name may include Shuttler, Shuttlear, and Shuttleworth, among others.
Notable Individuals
- John Shutlar (b. 1965): An acclaimed British weaver and textile artist known for his innovative use of shuttles in creating intricate woven patterns.
There are approximately 47 people named Shutlar in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Shutlar.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Steven
Female
- Carol