Geschwind

Geschwind Meaning & Origin

About Geschwind
The surname Geschwind is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "geswind" meaning "quick" or "fast." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their speed or agility. Over time, the name Geschwind became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Geschwind can be found worldwide, particularly in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Geschwind is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Geschwind: 196
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93513
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Geschwind based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Geschwind is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KXNT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G02053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH1 SH W IH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/geschwind*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KXNT', 'JXNT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Geschwind in Braille

Here's how to represent Geschwind in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Geschwind in braille

How to sign the name Geschwind using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Geschwind using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Geschwind in sign language

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