ENION
Enion
Enion is a British surname of Welsh origin, deriving from the male forename "Einion". The name "Einion" is a compound of the Welsh elements "eira", meaning "snow", and "hûn", meaning "all" or "universe", suggesting a possible interpretation of "universal snow".
The Enion surname is most commonly found in Wales, particularly in regions with a strong Welsh heritage. The name has ancient roots in Welsh history and is believed to have been borne by various notable medieval figures.
Individuals with the surname Enion can be traced back through historical records, revealing their roles in local communities and often indicating connections to specific regions or occupations. Like many Welsh surnames, Enion may have undergone variations in spelling over the centuries, influenced by phonetic changes and individual preferences.
Today, the Enion surname continues to be passed down through generations, preserving a link to Welsh heritage and history. As with many surnames, those bearing the name Enion may feel a sense of pride in their ancestral roots and the legacy associated with their family name.
There are approximately 100 people named Enion in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Enion.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Phillip
- Simon
- Thomas
Female