About Swander
The surname Swander is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swant," meaning "swan." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a graceful or elegant nature, or perhaps someone who resembled a swan in some way. The name may have also been given to someone who worked as a swanherd or had some association with swans. Overall, the surname Swander is likely to have originated as a descriptive or occupational name related to the swan.
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The surname Swander is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Swander 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 Swander is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Swander in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Swander using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.