Swieringa

Swieringa Meaning & Origin

About Swieringa
The surname Swieringa is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Swier, which is a short form of the name Swierd. The suffix "-inga" indicates a patronymic origin, meaning "son of Swier." Therefore, Swieringa can be interpreted as "son of Swier" or "descendant of Swier."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Swieringa: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Swieringa 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
SRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S060520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W IH0 R IY1 NG G AH0
🌐 IPA
/swieringa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRNK', 'XRNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Swieringa in Braille

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

The name Swieringa in braille

How to sign the name Swieringa using Sign Language

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

The name Swieringa in sign language

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