Surnames that begin with the letter 'S'

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Swem
The surname Swem is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "swemmen," meaning "to swim." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a skilled swimmer ...
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Swen
The surname Swen is of Swedish origin and is derived from the personal name Sven, which means "young man" or "youth" in Old Norse. It is a common Scandinavian name and surname, often used as a given n...
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Swendrowski
The surname Swendrowski is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Sławomir, which means "glorious peace" or "famous peace." The suffix "-ski" is a common Polish surname ending, indicat...
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Swendsen
The surname Swendsen is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Sven, which means "young warrior" or "youthful." The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," making Swendsen mean "son of Sv...
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Swendson
The surname Swendson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the personal name Sven, which means "young warrior" or "young man" in Old Norse. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Swendso...
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Sweney
The surname Sweney is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Suibhne, meaning "son of Suibhne." Suibhne is a personal name derived from the word "suibh," which means "pleasant" or "we...
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Swengel
The surname Swengel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swengel," meaning "whip" or "switch." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone w...
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Swenk
The surname Swenk is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "swenken," meaning "to swing" or "to sway." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a swaying or swingin...
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Swenka
The surname Swenka is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Sven, which is a variant of the name John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the desce...
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Swennes
The surname Swennes is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Sveinn, meaning "boy" or "servant." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ide...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'S'

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