About Kerwood
The surname Kerwood is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "carr" meaning "rock" and "wudu" meaning "wood." Therefore, the name Kerwood is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a rocky wood or forest. It is a locational surname that signifies the geographical features of the ancestral home or area where the original bearer of the name resided.
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The surname Kerwood is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kerwood based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Kerwood in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kerwood using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.