About Swingen
The surname Swingen is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "svengja," meaning "to swing" or "to sway." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a swaying or swinging gait. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Swingen can trace their ancestry back to someone who was known for their distinctive walking style.
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The surname Swingen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Swingen 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 Swingen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Swingen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Swingen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.