Shade

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Type Surname (from location & from nickname)
Usage English, German, Dutch, Scottish
Other Forms FormsSchade

Meaning & History

Topographic name for someone who lived near a boundary, from Old English scead ‘boundary’.nickname for a very thin man, from Middle English schade ‘shadow’, ‘wraith’.
Americanized spelling of German and Dutch Schade.
Added 6/11/2016 by LMS
Edited 6/11/2016 by LMS