Swinson

Swinson Meaning & Origin

About Swinson
The surname Swinson is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Swain, meaning "young man" or "servant." The suffix -son indicates "son of," thus Swinson refers to "son of Swain." This surname was likely used to denote a person's paternity or to distinguish individuals with the given name Swain from others in the community. Over time, the surname Swinson has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Swinson: 3,784
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,681
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.28

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W IH1 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sˈwɪnsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNSN', 'XNSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Swinson in Braille

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

The name Swinson in braille

How to sign the name Swinson using Sign Language

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

The name Swinson in sign language

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