About Schwankl
The surname Schwankl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swanc," meaning "swan." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a graceful or elegant nature, similar to that of a swan. The suffix "-l" is a diminutive, often used in German surnames to indicate a smaller or younger version of the root word. Therefore, Schwankl can be interpreted as "little swan" or "young swan."
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The surname Schwankl is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schwankl based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Schwankl in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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