Schwerman

Schwerman Meaning & Origin

About Schwerman
The surname Schwerman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swer," meaning "black" or "dark," and "man," meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Schwerman can be interpreted as "black man" or "dark-skinned man." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone with dark hair or complexion.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schwerman: 171
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,602
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S206505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH W ER1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/schwerman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRMN', 'XFRMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S265

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schwerman in Braille

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

The name Schwerman in braille

How to sign the name Schwerman using Sign Language

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

The name Schwerman in sign language

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