About Erwin
The surname Erwin is of Scottish and Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic personal name "Eireamhón," meaning "peaceful friend" or "guardian." It is a variant of the name Irvin or Irvine, and was likely used to denote someone who was known for being a peaceful and trustworthy companion or protector. The name Erwin has been recorded in various forms throughout history and is still found today, particularly in Scotland and Ireland.
The surname Erwin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Erwin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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