About Chowning
The surname Chowning is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ceolnoth," meaning "famous warrior," combined with the patronymic suffix "-ing," denoting "son of." Therefore, Chowning can be interpreted as "son of Ceolnoth" or "descendant of the famous warrior." Surnames were often derived from personal names in medieval England to identify a person's lineage or family association.
The surname Chowning is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chowning 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 Chowning is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Chowning in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chowning using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.