Swingle

Swingle Meaning & Origin

About Swingle
The surname Swingle is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "swengel," meaning a whip or a switch. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who used or made whips or switches. The name may also have been given to someone who had a quick or agile nature, likened to the swift motion of a whip. Over time, the surname Swingle has evolved and variations of the name can be found in different regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Swingle: 2,834
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,163
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.96

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNKL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S05240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W IH1 NG G AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/sˈwɪŋgəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNKL', 'XNKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Swingle in Braille

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

The name Swingle in braille

How to sign the name Swingle using Sign Language

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

The name Swingle in sign language

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