Schwanebeck

Schwanebeck Meaning & Origin

About Schwanebeck
The surname Schwanebeck is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Schwane," meaning swan, and "beck," meaning stream or brook. Therefore, the name Schwanebeck can be interpreted as "swan brook" or "stream of swans." It is likely that the surname originated as a locational name, referring to a place near a stream or brook where swans were present. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who lived near or had a connection to swans or a swan-like quality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schwanebeck: 190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,955
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNPK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2050102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH W AO1 N B EH2 K
🌐 IPA
/schwanebeck*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNPK', 'XFNPK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schwanebeck in Braille

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

The name Schwanebeck in braille

How to sign the name Schwanebeck using Sign Language

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

The name Schwanebeck in sign language

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