About Orwin
The surname Orwin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Orwin," which itself is composed of the elements "or," meaning "spear," and "wine," meaning "friend" or "protector." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Orwin can be interpreted as "friend or protector with a spear."
The surname Orwin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Orwin 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 Orwin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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