Schwindt

Schwindt Meaning & Origin

About Schwindt
The surname Schwindt is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swint," meaning "swift" or "quick." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their agility or speed. Over time, the name Schwindt became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found in various parts of Germany and other German-speaking regions.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schwindt: 1,698
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,809
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.58

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
XNT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
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๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
S2053
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
SH W IH1 N T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/สƒwษชnt/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('XNT', 'XFNT')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schwindt in Braille

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

The name Schwindt in braille

How to sign the name Schwindt using Sign Language

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

The name Schwindt in sign language

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