Släkthistoria för Svab
Svab Vad efternamn betyder
Czech and Slovak (Šváb); Rusyn (from Slovakia; mainly Švab); Slovenian and Croatian (Švab): ethnic name for a colonist from Swabia or for any German speaker (see Schwab ) but also used as a nickname meaning ‘cockroach’ (Czech and Slovak šváb Slovenian švab from German Schwabe literary ‘Swabian’ itself modified from Schabe ‘cockroach’). Compare Schwab 2 and Swab
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
