About Schwarten
The surname Schwarten is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swarz" meaning "black." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or worked with black soil or had dark features. The name Schwarten may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a dark or somber personality.
The surname Schwarten is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schwarten 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 Schwarten is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Schwarten in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schwarten using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.