Scwhend is a toponymic surname of German origin, a variant of Schwandt, derived from any of the numerous places in Germany named Schwend, Schwendt, Schwende, etc.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Friedrich Schwend (1906–1980), German spy
- Louis E. Schwend (1875–1900), American architect
See also
edit- Gertrud Schwend-Uexküll (1867–1901), Russian-born educator
- Simon Schwendener (1829–1919), Swiss botanist known by the author abbreviation Schwend.
- Schwand (disambiguation)
- Schwende (disambiguation)
References
edit- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Lenarčič, Simon; McClure, Peter (20 October 2022). Dictionary of American Family Names (2nd ed.). Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. p. 3343. ISBN 978-0-19-024511-5. Retrieved 5 May 2024.