About Urwin
The surname Urwin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Eoforwine," which means "boar friend" or "friend of the boar." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a connection or affinity with boars, either through hunting or some other association. Over time, the name evolved into Urwin and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
The surname Urwin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Urwin 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 Urwin is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Urwin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Urwin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.