Sweda

Sweda Meaning & Origin

About Sweda
The surname Sweda is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "swedać," meaning "to itch" or "to scratch." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who had a tendency to scratch or itch frequently. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Sweda can trace their ancestry back to someone who was known for this characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sweda: 455
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46725
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ST
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W IY1 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/sˈwidə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ST', 'XT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sweda in Braille

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

The name Sweda in braille

How to sign the name Sweda using Sign Language

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

The name Sweda in sign language

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