About Swancey
The surname Swancey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Swain, meaning "young man" or "servant." The suffix -ey signifies "island" or "dweller by the island." Therefore, Swancey can be interpreted as "dweller by the island of Swain" or "one who comes from the island of Swain." This surname likely originated as a locational name, indicating that the bearer resided near or hailed from a place named Swain or Swain's island.
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The surname Swancey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Swancey 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 Swancey is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Swancey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Swancey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.