Swangin

Swangin Meaning & Origin

About Swangin
The surname Swangin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "swengan," meaning "to swing" or "to sway." It is likely that the surname was originally a nickname given to someone who had a swaying or swinging gait. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Swangin: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Swangin 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
SNJN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W AE1 NG IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/swangin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNJN', 'XNKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Swangin in Braille

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

The name Swangin in braille

How to sign the name Swangin using Sign Language

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

The name Swangin in sign language

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