Ewart

Boy name variations

Family name origins & meanings

• Scottish and northern English : from the personal name Ewart, an Anglo-Norman French form of Edward.
• Scottish and northern English : occupational name for a shepherd, from Middle English ewehirde, from Old English eowu ‘ewe’ + hierde ‘herdsman’.
• Scottish and northern English : habitational name from a place in Northumbria named Ewart, from Old English ēa ‘river’ + wor{dh} ‘enclosure’; it is enclosed on three sides by the rivers Glen and Till.