Swepston

Swepston Meaning & Origin

About Swepston
The surname Swepston is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Swepstone" in Leicestershire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "swēp" meaning "sweep" or "sweeping" and "tūn" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Swepston likely originated as a name for someone who lived in or near the settlement of Swepstone, possibly referring to a person who resided near a sweeping or curved hill.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Swepston: 299
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66164
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Swepston 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
SPSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S012305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P EH1 S T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/swepston*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPSTN', 'XPSTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S123

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Swepston in Braille

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

The name Swepston in braille

How to sign the name Swepston using Sign Language

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

The name Swepston in sign language

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