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Corwin

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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈkɔɹ.wɪn/(American English)
/ˈkɔː.wɪn/(British English)
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Meaning & History

Derived from Old French cordoan "leather", ultimately from the name of the Spanish city of Cordova.

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Given Name DescendantCorwin(English)

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Entry updated December 1, 2024

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