About Schwantner
The surname Schwantner 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 resembled or had characteristics associated with a swan, such as gracefulness or beauty. The suffix "-er" indicates a person who works with or is associated with the object or animal in question. Therefore, Schwantner can be interpreted as "swan worker" or "swan keeper."
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The surname Schwantner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schwantner 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 Schwantner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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