Schwob

Schwob Meaning & Origin

About Schwob
The surname Schwob is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schwabe," meaning "Swabian." It is a regional name that originally referred to someone from the region of Swabia in southwestern Germany. The name Schwob is therefore an occupational or topographic surname, indicating a person's origin or association with the Swabian region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Schwob: 221
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,748
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XP
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH W AO1 B
🌐 IPA
/schwob*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XP', 'XFP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schwob in Braille

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

The name Schwob in braille

How to sign the name Schwob using Sign Language

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

The name Schwob in sign language

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