About Corwin
The surname Corwin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Curwen," which means "bold friend." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Curwen. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Corwin. The name suggests a person who was known for their bravery and loyalty, emphasizing the importance of friendship and courage within the family lineage.
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The surname Corwin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Corwin 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 Corwin is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Corwin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Corwin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.