Schwend

Schwend Meaning & Origin

About Schwend
The surname Schwend is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swenden," meaning "to wander" or "to roam." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a wanderer or a traveler. The name Schwend may have been given to individuals who were known for their restless or nomadic nature. Over time, this surname became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schwend: 347
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58481
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schwend 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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XNT
🗽 NYSIIS
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🔊 Soundex
S2053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH W EH1 N D
🌐 IPA
/schwend*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNT', 'XFNT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schwend in Braille

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

The name Schwend in braille

How to sign the name Schwend using Sign Language

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

The name Schwend in sign language

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