About Swart
The surname Swart is of Dutch and Afrikaans origin, derived from the Middle Dutch word "swart," meaning "black" or "dark." It was likely used as a nickname for someone with dark hair, complexion, or clothing. The surname Swart is relatively common in South Africa, where it is often found among Afrikaans-speaking individuals of Dutch descent.
The surname Swart is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Swart 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 Swart is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Swart in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Swart using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.