Surname · also German
Schwabach
“Swabian”·“river”
Schwabach is a surname from Middle High German, ultimately from Old High German. It is used in German.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Schwabach is built from elements meaning “Swabian” and “river”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Schwabach comes from Middle High German, and ultimately from Old High German.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Middle High German Suabach, from Old High German swāb.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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