Sweeton

Sweeton Meaning & Origin

About Sweeton
The surname Sweeton is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "swete," meaning sweet or pleasant. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a sweet or pleasant disposition. The suffix "-on" is a diminutive, indicating a small or affectionate form. Therefore, the surname Sweeton can be interpreted as "little sweet one" or "sweet little person."

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sweeton: 428
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,177
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S0305
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W IY1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sˈwitΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STN', 'XTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sweeton in Braille

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

The name Sweeton in braille

How to sign the name Sweeton using Sign Language

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

The name Sweeton in sign language

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