The swanger Surname
swanger Name Meaning and History
- Perhaps an altered form of German Schwanger, from Swano, a short form of a Germanic compound personal name formed with swan ‘swan’, or directly from this word.
- Perhaps an Americanized form of German Zwanger, from Middle High German zwange ‘pliers’, hence an occupational name for a maker or user of pliers, or maybe a nickname for someone with very strong hands.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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