Schwantes

Schwantes Meaning & Origin

About Schwantes
The surname Schwantes is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swant," meaning "swan." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a graceful or elegant nature, or perhaps someone who resembled a swan in some way. The name Schwantes is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and the United States.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schwantes: 897
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,021
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schwantes 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 Schwantes is not currently available.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
XNTS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
SA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
S205302
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
SH W AO1 N T S
๐ŸŒ IPA
/สƒwษ”nts/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('XNTS', 'XFNTS')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schwantes in Braille

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

The name Schwantes in braille

How to sign the name Schwantes using Sign Language

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

The name Schwantes in sign language

Numerology