About Swears
The surname Swears is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "sweren," meaning "to swear" or "to take an oath." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who was involved in legal or judicial matters, such as a lawyer or a judge. The surname Swears may also have been given to someone who was known for their honesty or integrity, as taking an oath was seen as a solemn commitment to truthfulness.
The surname Swears is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Swears 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 Swears is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Swears in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Swears using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.