About Schwander
The surname Schwander is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swant," meaning "swan." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a swanherd or was associated with swans in some way. The name Schwander may also have been given to someone with a graceful or elegant demeanor, as the swan is often associated with beauty and grace.
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The surname Schwander is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schwander 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 Schwander is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Schwander in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schwander using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.