About Chirgwin
The surname Chirgwin is of Cornish origin and is derived from the Old Cornish word "kerghwyn," meaning "little dark one" or "little black one." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with dark or black hair or complexion. Over time, the surname Chirgwin has been anglicized and is now found predominantly in Cornwall and other parts of England.
The surname Chirgwin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chirgwin 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 Chirgwin is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Chirgwin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chirgwin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.