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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : probably a variant of Irish Kirwan. Like Kerwin, this name is concentrated in the Liverpool area of England.
  • Americanized spelling of Dutch Kervijn, a habitational name for someone from a place called Carvin, Pas-de-Calais, France.

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