Kewin Surname

542,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 591 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Kewin Surname Definition:

(Celtic + Hebrew) a Manx contraction form of MacEoin = Son of John: v. John.

Kewin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1741:2,083,097132,570
England1401:397,98627,485
Canada1201:307,04728,331
Australia741:364,80730,412
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Finland71:785,24338,644
Scotland71:764,83125,488
India61:127,844,230863,365
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
China21:683,660,78330,601
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Isle of Man1141:47691
England251:975,01539,671
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Kewin (2,117) may also be a first name.

Kewin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic + Hebrew) a Manx contraction form of MacEoin = Son of John: v. John.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Pronounced Keône, contracted from MacEoin, ‘Johns Son'. 'In the province of Ulster the English family of Bissett, seated in the Glins, in the County of Antrim, assumed the Irish surname of MacEoin, MaKeon, from an ancestor Huan, or John, Bissett'.

Patrick McJon was one of the twenty-four 'Keys of Mann' in 1418.

Manx Names (1890) by Arthur William Moore

Kewin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kewin Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kewin (Marathi: केिवन) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kewin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 542,751st most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 12,330,873 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Kewin reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Kewin is also the 163,374th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 2,117 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 2,083,097. In The United States Kewin is most numerous in: New York, where 17 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 16 percent are found and California, where 11 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in England, where 24 percent are found and Canada, where 20 percent are found.

Kewin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kewin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kewin surname grew 435 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 560 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kewin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kewin surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kewin surname are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the political party.

The amount Kewin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21.57% more than the national average, earning $52,456 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.76% more than the national average, earning $57,515 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaewin91653/
Keawin9144/
Kiewin913/
Kehwin911/
Keywin911/
Kewoin910/
Kewn89166/
Kewingh834/
Keewein832/
Kheawin832/
Keawhin832/
Kaewien831/
Keewinn831/
Keiwien831/
Kewuing831/
Kewinne831/
Keawinn831/
Kckewin830/
Kawin802,556/
Kowin80122/
Kewen8081/
Kiwin8033/
Koewn808/
Kewim803/
Keivn802/
Keewn802/
Kewhn801/
Keuwn801/
Kewne801/
Kaewn801/
Keawn801/
Khawin73477/
Khowin73122/
Köwing7381/
Keween7326/
Kaywin7324/
Keiven7319/
Kewene7315/
Keawim739/
Kowinn734/
Kawien732/
Chewin732/
Kaawin731/
Kehvin731/
Keewen731/
Kewyon731/
Keiwen731/
Khiwin731/
Kewwen731/
Keywen731/
Kesuin731/
Kiewen731/
Kaiwin731/
Keuwen731/
Quewin731/
Kewenn731/
Keeuin730/
Kewyne730/
Kown67346/
Cheewin6724/
Kheawim6717/
Kawn6712/
Kevn676/
Khawinn674/
Kiwn673/
Kivn672/
Kywn672/
Kethuin671/
Khaiwin671/
Kaheewn671/
Kheiwim671/
Keawhen671/
Kaiwina671/
Cheywin671/
Kiswing671/
Kajwina671/
Kawwien671/
Keawyon671/

Kewin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kewin in the Marathi language
केिवनkeivana-

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