Schweer

Schweer Meaning & Origin

About Schweer
The surname Schweer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swer," meaning "heavy" or "weighty." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was strong or had a heavy build. Over time, the surname Schweer has been passed down through generations, representing the ancestral connection to individuals who possessed physical strength or were associated with heavy work.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schweer: 631
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,622
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XR
ðŸ—― NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S206
ðŸŽĩ Syllabic Pronunciation
SH W IH1 R
🌐 IPA
/ʃwɊr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XR', 'XFR')
ðŸˆŊ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schweer in Braille

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

The name Schweer in braille

How to sign the name Schweer using Sign Language

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

The name Schweer in sign language

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