Schwertner

Schwertner Meaning & Origin

About Schwertner
The surname Schwertner is of German origin and is derived from the word "Schwert," meaning "sword" in German. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who was a swordsmith or a person who used or carried a sword. The suffix "-ner" indicates a profession or occupation, making Schwertner a name associated with the sword-making trade.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schwertner: 476
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,026
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRTNR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2063506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH W ER1 T N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ʃˈwərtnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRTNR', 'XFRTNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schwertner in Braille

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

The name Schwertner in braille

How to sign the name Schwertner using Sign Language

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

The name Schwertner in sign language

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