Swyers

Swyers Meaning & Origin

About Swyers
The surname Swyers is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Suiwer, which means "pure" or "clean" in Dutch. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Suiwer. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Swyers.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Swyers: 814
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29117
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W AY1 ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/swaɪərz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRS', 'XRS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Swyers in Braille

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

The name Swyers in braille

How to sign the name Swyers using Sign Language

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

The name Swyers in sign language

Numerology