Schweigert

Schweigert Meaning & Origin

About Schweigert
The surname Schweigert is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schweigen," meaning "to be silent" or "to keep quiet." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for being quiet or reserved. The name may have been given to individuals who were introverted or had a calm and composed demeanor. Over time, the surname Schweigert became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schweigert: 1,909
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15363
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.65

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schweigert based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

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XKRT
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S202063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH W AY1 G ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/ʃˈwaɪgərt/
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('XKRT', 'XFKRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S226

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schweigert in Braille

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

The name Schweigert in braille

How to sign the name Schweigert using Sign Language

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

The name Schweigert in sign language

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