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Schwörer

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Schwörer, Schworer or Schwoerer (from Middle High German swern "to swear, affirm something under oath"; Swerer "swearer") is a German-language surname from a status name originally denoting a public official In legal matters.[1][2] It may refer to:

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  1. ^ "Schwörer Surname". forebears.io. Retrieved 2022-08-07.
  2. ^ "Schwoerer Name Meaning". ancestry.com. Retrieved 2022-08-07. South German (Baden) And Swiss German (Schwörer):: Status Name From Middle High German Swern 'To Swear Affirm Something Under Oath' Swerer 'Swearer' A Public Official In Legal Matters. Nickname For A Conspirator From An Agent Derivative Of Middle High German Swern 'To Swear An Oath'. (Upper Rhine): Variant Of Schwehr ('Father-In-Law').