Swartzwelder

Swartzwelder Meaning & Origin

About Swartzwelder
The surname Swartzwelder is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schwarz" meaning "black" and "welder" meaning "forest." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Swartzwelder can be interpreted as "black forest" or "dark woods." It likely originated as a topographic or locational name for someone who lived near or in a dark or dense forest.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Swartzwelder: 357
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,101
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRTSLTR
🗽 NYSIIS
SASA
🔊 Soundex
S063204306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W AO1 R T S W EH2 L D ER0
🌐 IPA
/sˈwɔrtsˌwɛldər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRTSLTR', 'XRTSLTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Swartzwelder in Braille

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

The name Swartzwelder in braille

How to sign the name Swartzwelder using Sign Language

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

The name Swartzwelder in sign language

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