Swindler

Swindler Meaning & Origin

About Swindler
The surname Swindler is derived from the Middle English word "swindel," which means "to cheat or deceive." As a surname, it likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for engaging in fraudulent or deceitful activities. The name Swindler thus carries the connotation of dishonesty or trickery.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Swindler: 1,690
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,868
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.57

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SNTLR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S053406
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W IH1 N D AH0 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/sˈwΙͺndΙ™lΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SNTLR', 'XNTLR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Swindler in Braille

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

The name Swindler in braille

How to sign the name Swindler using Sign Language

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

The name Swindler in sign language

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