Language Analysis of Afton. 1  The name Afton has 2 syllables. 2  The name Afton begins with the letter A. 3  Baby names that sound like Afton: Abdon. Abdone.  Baby names that are similar to Afton: Aaron. Aarone.
swindle. 1  to cheat (a person, business, etc.) out of money or other assets. 2  to obtain by fraud or deceit. 3  to put forward plausible schemes or use unscrupulous trickery to defraud others; cheat. 4  an act of swindling or a fraudulent transaction or scheme. 5  anything deceptive; a fraud: This advertisement is a real swindle.
Swindler Early Origins. The surname Swindler was first found in Cheshire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor near Cheadle. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed.