About Swoveland
The surname Swoveland is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Swaffham Prior" in Cambridgeshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "swēg" meaning "sedge" or "rushes" and "ham" meaning "homestead" or "village." Therefore, the surname Swoveland likely refers to someone who hailed from or lived near the village of Swaffham Prior.
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The surname Swoveland is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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