Schweitzer

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schweitzer.

Proper noun

Schweitzer (plural Schweitzers)

  1. A surname from German.
    • 2007 January 7, Deirdre Mcnamer, “They Came From Montana”, in The New York Times[1]:
      But only if one forgets that Mr. Tester is 50 years old, he’s seasoned in state politics, he ran a canny, gloves-off campaign, and he’s the kind of charismatic, hard-to-peg, Western neopopulist (like his friend, Gov. Brian Schweitzer of Montana) who might be, even now, redefining in certain far-reaching ways what it means to be a Democrat.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Schweitzer is the 3544th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 10068 individuals. Schweitzer is most common among White (95.45%) individuals.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schweitzer.

Proper noun

Schweitzer ?

  1. a surname from German

German

Noun

Schweitzer m (strong, genitive Schweitzers, plural Schweitzer, feminine Schweitzerin)

  1. archaic spelling of Schweizer

Declension

Proper noun

Schweitzer m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Schweitzers or (with an article) Schweitzer, feminine genitive Schweitzer, plural Schweitzers or Schweitzer)

  1. a surname

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from German Schweitzer.

Proper noun

Schweitzer m or f by sense

  1. a surname from German

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Schweitzer.

Proper noun

Schweitzer m or f by sense

  1. a surname from German