Chegwin
English
Alternative forms
- Chirgwin
Etymology
From Cornish chy (“house”) + guyn (“white”), a topographic or habitational surname.
Proper noun
Chegwin (plural Chegwins)
- A surname from Cornish.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Chegwin is the 30233rd most common surname in England, belonging to 131 individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Chegwin”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 322.
- Forebears