Schwar Family History
Schwar Name Meaning
German (Schwär): shortened form of Schwäher from Middle High German swe(he)r ‘brother-in-law male relative’. Compare Swarr . Germanized form (also Schwär) of Sorbian Swar: nickname from swar ‘insulting expression’. Germanized form (also Schwär) of Sorbian Šwar: relationship name from Lower Sorbian šwar ‘brother-in-law male relative’ a loanword from German (see 1 above).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022