About Sweeten
The surname Sweeten is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "swete," meaning sweet or pleasant. It was likely used as a nickname for someone with a sweet or agreeable disposition. The suffix "-en" is a diminutive, indicating a smaller or younger version of the original word. Therefore, the surname Sweeten can be interpreted as a name given to someone who was sweet or pleasant in nature.
The surname Sweeten is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sweeten based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Sweeten in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sweeten using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.