About Cawein
The surname Cawein is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "MacCathmhaoil," meaning "son of the battle chief." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor who held a position of leadership or prominence in battle. The name Cawein suggests a strong and courageous lineage, reflecting the historical significance of the clan's warrior ancestors.
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The surname Cawein is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cawein based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Cawein in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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