Last Name EWER

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The ewer, an officer of the ewery, one who ministered at the table of his lord, and carried water round for the guests.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 23,454 (2000 US census) 32,051 (1990 US census)
Count 1,011 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 95.45%, or 965 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 1.29%, or 13 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.49%, or 5 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 2.08%, or 21 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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