About Ewen
The surname Ewen is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Eoghan, meaning "born of the yew tree." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Eoghan. The yew tree was highly regarded in ancient Celtic culture for its symbolism of longevity and resilience, and thus the surname Ewen carries connotations of strength and endurance.
The surname Ewen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ewen 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 Ewen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Ewen" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Ewen."