About Schwamb
The surname Schwamb is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swambe," meaning "a piece of wood." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with wood, such as a carpenter or a cooper. The name Schwamb may also have been given to someone who lived near a wooded area or had a connection to the forest.
The surname Schwamb is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schwamb 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 Schwamb is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Schwamb in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schwamb using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.