Sweed

Sweed Meaning & Origin

About Sweed
The surname Sweed is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "swΔ“te," meaning "sweet" or "pleasant." It is likely that the surname Sweed was originally a nickname given to someone who had a sweet or agreeable disposition. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sweed: 320
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62531
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W IY1 D
🌐 IPA
/sweed*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ST', 'XT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sweed in Braille

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

The name Sweed in braille

How to sign the name Sweed using Sign Language

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

The name Sweed in sign language

Numerology