About Nighswander
The surname Nighswander is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "nacht" meaning "night" and "schwander" meaning "to wander." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Nighswander can be interpreted as "one who wanders at night." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who traveled or worked during the night, possibly as a night watchman or a person who engaged in nocturnal activities.
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The surname Nighswander is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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