Swenka

Swenka Meaning & Origin

About Swenka
The surname Swenka is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Sven, which is a variant of the name John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Sven or John. The name Sven itself is derived from the Old Norse name Sveinn, meaning "young man" or "youth." Therefore, the surname Swenka can be interpreted to mean "son of Sven" or "descendant of Sven."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Swenka: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Swenka based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W EH1 NG K AH0
🌐 IPA
/swenka*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNK', 'XNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Swenka in Braille

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

The name Swenka in braille

How to sign the name Swenka using Sign Language

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

The name Swenka in sign language

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