About Calway
The surname Calway is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Calway" or "Calloway." It is derived from the Old English words "calu" meaning "bare" or "bald" and "weg" meaning "way" or "path." Therefore, the surname Calway likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a bare or bald path or road.
The surname Calway is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Calway based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Calway is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Calway in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Calway using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.