Swearingen

Swearingen Meaning & Origin

About Swearingen
The surname Swearingen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Swerink, which is a diminutive form of the name Sweder. The name Sweder itself is derived from the Old Norse name Sveinn, meaning "boy" or "servant." Therefore, the surname Swearingen can be interpreted to mean "son of Sweder" or "descendant of Swerink."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Swearingen: 7,872
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4506
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.67

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Swearingen 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
SRNJN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0605205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W EH1 R IH0 NG AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sˈwɛrɪŋən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRNJN', 'XRNKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Swearingen in Braille

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

The name Swearingen in braille

How to sign the name Swearingen using Sign Language

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

The name Swearingen in sign language

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