Names

From Saint Maur, a French place name, which commemorates Saint Maurus.

Occupational name for a sexton (Middle English sexteyn), a caretaker for a church or graveyard.

Anglicized form of Ó Suaird.

Means “swineherd” from Old English su “sow, female pig” and hierde “herdsman, guardian”.

Derived from the given name Sigeweard.

Derived from the Latin given name Severinus.

Derived from the Latin given name Severinus.

Derived from the given name Séverin.

Derived from the Latin given name Severinus.

Occupational name derived from Czech švec meaning “shoemaker, cobbler”.