About Chenowith
The surname Chenowith is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name "Cynwrig," which means "chief hero" or "chief warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Cynwrig. Over time, the name evolved and eventually became Chenowith. Today, individuals with the surname Chenowith can be found primarily in the United States, particularly in the state of West Virginia.
The surname Chenowith is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chenowith 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 Chenowith is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Chenowith in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chenowith using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.