Swerdloff

Swerdloff Meaning & Origin

About Swerdloff
The surname Swerdloff is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "swerd" meaning "sword" and the German word "lof" meaning "praise." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Swerdloff can be interpreted as "praise of the sword" or "one who is praised for their skill with a sword." It is likely that this surname was originally given to individuals who were skilled warriors or had a connection to weaponry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Swerdloff: 268
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Swerdloff 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
SRTLF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S063401
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W ER1 D L AO0 F
🌐 IPA
/swerdloff*/
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('SRTLF', 'XRTLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Swerdloff in Braille

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

The name Swerdloff in braille

How to sign the name Swerdloff using Sign Language

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

The name Swerdloff in sign language

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