About Swaine
The surname Swaine is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "sveinn," meaning "boy" or "servant." It was originally a nickname given to someone who was young or had a youthful appearance. Over time, the name evolved into a surname and was likely adopted by families whose ancestors were associated with youthfulness or had served as young attendants or servants.
The surname Swaine is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Swaine 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 Swaine is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Swaine in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Swaine using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.