Swarr

Swarr Meaning & Origin

About Swarr
The surname Swarr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "swar," meaning "black" or "dark." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with dark hair or a dark complexion. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Swarr can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Swarr: 257
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,069
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Swarr 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 Swarr is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W AO1 R
🌐 IPA
/swarr*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SR', 'XR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Swarr in Braille

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

The name Swarr in braille

How to sign the name Swarr using Sign Language

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

The name Swarr in sign language

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