Schwint

Schwint Meaning & Origin

About Schwint
The surname Schwint 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. The name Schwint may have been given to individuals involved in activities such as running, hunting, or horseback riding. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schwint: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

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XNT
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🔊 Soundex
S2053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH W IH1 N T
🌐 IPA
/schwint*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNT', 'XFNT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schwint in Braille

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

The name Schwint in braille

How to sign the name Schwint using Sign Language

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

The name Schwint in sign language

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