About Swarthout
The surname Swarthout is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the words "swart" meaning "black" and "hout" meaning "wood." Therefore, the name Swarthout is believed to have originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with black wood, such as ebony or dark-colored timber.
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The surname Swarthout is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Swarthout 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 Swarthout is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Swarthout in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Swarthout using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.