Swingley

Swingley Meaning & Origin

About Swingley
The surname Swingley 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 Swingley may also have been a locational surname, derived from a place name, although this is less common. Overall, the surname Swingley likely originated as an occupational or descriptive name for someone associated with whips or switches.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Swingley: 204
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SNKL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S05240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W IH1 NG G L IY0
🌐 IPA
/sˈwΙͺΕ‹gli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SNKL', 'XNKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Swingley in Braille

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

The name Swingley in braille

How to sign the name Swingley using Sign Language

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

The name Swingley in sign language

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