Skwira

Skwira Meaning & Origin

About Skwira
The surname Skwira is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "skwier," which means "squeal" or "squeak" in Polish. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who made high-pitched sounds or had a distinctive voice. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Skwira can be found primarily in Poland and among Polish diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Skwira: 195
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93,921
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Skwira based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K W IH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/skwira*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Skwira in Braille

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

The name Skwira in braille

How to sign the name Skwira using Sign Language

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

The name Skwira in sign language

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